"シャム" meaning in Japanese

See シャム in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Shamu [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-pos|proper}} シャム • (Shamu)
  1. (historical) Siam (former name of Thailand: a country in Southeast Asia) Tags: historical Categories (place): Countries in Asia, Countries in Asia Synonyms: 暹羅
    Sense id: en-シャム-ja-name-Lg0s9JNW Disambiguation of Countries in Asia: 95 5 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Former names of countries, Thailand, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Domestic cats, Thailand Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 59 41 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 94 6 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 93 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 66 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 64 36 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 80 20 Disambiguation of Domestic cats: 85 15 Disambiguation of Thailand: 97 3

Noun

Forms: Shamu [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|^シャム}} シャム • (Shamu)
  1. a Siamese cat Synonyms: シャム猫 Related terms: タイ (english: Tai)
    Sense id: en-シャム-ja-noun-molZSGu3 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 54 46

Alternative forms

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          "word": "タイ"
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Download raw JSONL data for シャム meaning in Japanese (2.1kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-08-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-08-02 using wiktextract (a681f8a and 3c020d2). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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