Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (しゅう) in Japanese

州, 洲
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
しゅう
Romaji
shū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    state; province; county (UK); department (of ancient China)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    continent
  • Parts of speech
    suffix
    Meaning
    (after someone's name) dear

Examples of 州, 洲, しゅう in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 1

9 strokes

continent, sandbar, island, country

On'Yomi: シュウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: しま

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JLPT 2

6 strokes

state, province

On'Yomi: シュウ, ス

Kun'Yomi: す

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