Save Type Surname (from location) Usage Japanese Scripts 篠田(Japanese Kanji) しのだ(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /ɕi.no̞.dä/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 篠 (shino) meaning "dwarf bamboo" and 田 (ta) meaning "field, rice paddy". Related Names Rootsshino + ta