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州
JLPT N2 SL3 6 strokes Frequency: #386

Meanings

State, Province

Radicals

川

Decomposition

⿻川?

Etymology

Ideographic: Islands within a river 川

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
2 diagonal top-to-bottom
3 dot bottom-right-to-top-left
4 vertical right-to-left
5 dot right-to-left
6 vertical right-to-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
γ‚Ή su
γ‚·γƒ₯ウ shuu
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
す su

Words Using This Kanji

206 words total
Other (20 words)
ζ¬§ε·žε…±εŒδ½“ γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γγ‚‡γ†γ©γ†γŸγ„

European Community

欧州 γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†

Europe

ζ¬§ε·žι€£εˆ γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Œγ‚“γ”γ†

European Union

ζ¬§ε·žι€šθ²¨ε˜δ½ γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ€γ†γ‹γŸγ‚“γ„

European Currency Unit

ζ¬§ε·žε§”ε“‘δΌš γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ„γ„γ‚“γ‹γ„

European Commission (executive of the EU)

η ‚ε·ž さす

sandbar

εΊƒε·ž こうしゅう

Guangzhou (China)

θ±ͺ州 ごうしゅう

Australia

ε·žδΏ— γ—γ‚…γ†γžγ

local customs

ε·žε’ƒ しゅうきょう

state boundary

州崎 すさき

sandspit

州 しゅう

state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.)

中州 γͺかす

sandbank (in a river)

本州 ほんしゅう

HonshΕ« (largest of the four main islands of Japan)

ζΊ€ε·žε›½ まんしゅうこく

Manchukuo (Japanese Manchurian puppet state; 1932-1945)

ζΊ€ε·ž まんしゅう

Manchuria

ε…­ε€§ε·ž ろくだいしゅう

the six continents

ε…­εδ½™ε·ž γ‚γγ˜γ‚…γ†γ‚ˆγ—γ‚…γ†

66-odd provinces of old Japan

δΈ‰θ§’ε·ž さんかくす

(river) delta

ζ¬§ε·žθ«Έε›½ γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ—γ‚‡γ“γ

European countries

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