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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)
遠州桁 γˆγ‚“γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚…γ†

EnshΕ« school of tea ceremony

福州 ちくしゅう

Fuzhou (China)

蘭州 らんしゅう

Lanzhou (China)

州庁 しゅうけょう

state government

州庁舎 しゅうけょうしゃ

state government building

η΄€ε·žηŠ¬ きしゅうけん

Kishu (Japanese dog breed)

同州 どうしゅう

the same state

ζ¬§ε·žη†δΊ‹δΌš γŠγ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ˜γ‹γ„

European Council

ε„ε·ž かくしゅう

each state

ε·žθ£εˆ€ζ‰€ しゅうさいばんしょ

state court (in the US, etc.)

ε·žζ†²ζ³• しゅうけんぽう

state constitution (e.g. in the US)

州歌 しゅうか

(US) state song

ε·žζ—— しゅうき

state flag

δΉε·žζ–™η† γγ‚…γ†γ—γ‚…γ†γ‚Šγ‚‡γ†γ‚Š

KyΕ«shΕ« cuisine

ε …ε·žε›½ γ‹γŸγ™γγ«

underworld

氷州石 ひょうしゅうせき

Iceland spar

諸州 しょしゅう

various states

θ₯Ώγ‚ͺγƒΌγ‚Ήγƒˆγƒ©γƒͺγ‚’ε·ž にしγ‚ͺγƒΌγ‚Ήγƒˆγƒ©γƒͺをしゅう

Western Australia

南γ‚ͺγƒΌγ‚Ήγƒˆγƒ©γƒͺγ‚’ε·ž みγͺみγ‚ͺγƒΌγ‚Ήγƒˆγƒ©γƒͺをしゅう

South Australia

ζ¬§ε·žη™½ζ¨Ί γ‚ͺウシγƒ₯ウシラカンバ

European silver birch (Betula pendula)