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シュウ
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); canton (e.g. Switzerland); oblast (e.g. Russia); department (e.g. ancient China)
2. continent
Archaic
Suffix
3. dear
after someone's name
Alt. forms
州しゅう
81%
シュウ
12%
洲しゅう
4%
しゅう
1%
Pitch accent
シュ
ウ
Top 31900
Used in: 105
Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
state capital; provincial capital; county town
National Guard (esp. USA); National Guard member
Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Europe
Manchuria
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
(Russian) maritime provinces
autonomous prefecture; autonomous oblast; autonomous community; autonomous province
Australia
land of the gods; Japan; China
provincia; province of ancient Rome
intrastate
California (state)
state governor; governor of a state
continent
state boundary; provincial boundary
sheriff
statewide; all-state
state government
state law; state statute
another state; different region
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
out-of-state
state police; provincial police
the five continents; Asia, Africa, Europe, America and Australia; Asia, Africa, Europe, North America and South America
state-run college; state university
state legislature; state or provincial parliament
state resident; people of a state
all China
Washington (state)
territory; demicanton
America (land mass); the Americas
Oceania
administrative reform proposal, involving integration of prefectures into 7 or 9 states
Asia
Guizhou Province (China)
Citrus kinokuni (species of mandarin orange)
every state; every province
territory
state or provincial election
interstate highway
the Americas
local customs
the six continents; Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia
state flower
state legislature; state or provincial parliament
states' rights theory
Oceania
Inshū dialect (spoken in eastern Tottori)
swing state
swing state
the seven continents
the seven continents
state tax
Tungchow Mutiny (1937); Tongzhou Incident
Rikushū (the three former provinces of Rikuzen, Rikuchū and Rikuō)
governor (of province or state); princes; lords
Examples (29 in total)
The Smiths moved to Ohio.
Texas borders on Mexico.
The province is rich in mineral resources.
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