しゅう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblast
Each state also has a flag, doesn't it?
2. continent
Suffix
Historical
3. province (of Japan)
Noun
Suffix
Historical
4. province (of ancient China); prefecture; department
Archaic
Suffix
5. dear
after a person's name
Pitch accent
しゅ
う
Used in vocabulary (80 in total)
state capital; provincial capital; county town
Australia
Examples (30 in total)
There are fifty states in America.
The United States is composed of 50 states.
There are fifty states in the United States.
The United States comprises 50 states.
I don't know about the other states.
Each state also has a flag, doesn't it?
The Smiths moved to Ohio.
We covered three states in two days.
The province is rich in mineral resources.
Georgia is his native state.
Ned comes from the state of Utah.
What is the minimum wage in Georgia?
He was born in Ohio.
Minnesota's state bird is the mosquito.
Laws differ from state to state in the United States.
Tom was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts.
"What is the capital of the state of Texas?" "Austin."
I have a question. What country is New Mexico in?
Miami is the biggest city in Florida.
The death penalty has been done away with in many states in the USA.
Mumbai is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra.
The province supplies its neighbors with various raw materials.
The death penalty had been done away with in many states in the USA.
The legislators of that state did away with outdated laws.
It's probably the kind of job where they send you to another state, isn't it?
I want a map of Texas on a scale of 1 to 250000.
Barcelona is the capital city of Catalonia and the second largest city in Spain.
The scene was a tiny mountain village in a remote section of West Virginia.
In April of 1968, Rev. King was in Memphis, Tennessee.
Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.