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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)
ζ³‰ε·ž せんしゅう

Quanzhou (China)

をパγƒͺγ‚«ε·ž をパγƒͺカしゅう

the Americas

貴州省 きしゅうしょう

Guizhou Province (China)

ε·žη‰§ しゅうぼく

governor (of an ancient Chinese province)

欧州血松 γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚γ‹γΎγ€

Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris)

州税 γ—γ‚…γ†γœγ„

state tax

ι€šε·žδΊ‹δ»Ά γ€γ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ˜γ‘γ‚“

Tungchow Mutiny (1937)

ε·žη«‹ γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ€

state-run (i.e. established and managed by a state in a federal system)

俑州 しんしゅう

ShinshΕ« (alt. name of former Shinano province)

θ‚₯州 ひしゅう

HishΕ« (the two former provinces of Hizen and Higo)

袊州 γˆγ£γ—γ‚…γ†

EsshΕ« (the three former provinces of Echizen, EtchΕ« and Echigo)

遠州茢 γˆγ‚“γ—γ‚…γ†γ‘γ‚ƒ

dark brown

ε·žζ°‘ しゅうみん

state resident

ε·žη«‹ζ ‘ γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ€γ“γ†

state-run school (e.g. Australia, Brazil)

華州 かしゅう

Washington (state)

亜州 あしゅう

Asia

桦州 うらす

sandbar (in an inlet)

欧州倧戦 γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γŸγ„γ›γ‚“

First World War (1914-1918)

石州桁 γ›γγ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚…γ†

SekishΕ« school of tea ceremony

九州人 γγ‚…γ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ˜γ‚“

KyΕ«shΕ« native

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