しゅう
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
Kanji used
state
Pitch accent
しゅ
Top 5100
Used in vocabulary (60 in total)
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
Examples (29 in total)
The Smiths moved to Ohio.
Texas borders on Mexico.
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.
Tom was born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts.
"What is the capital of the state of Texas?" "Austin."
Miami is the biggest city in Florida.
I have a question. What country is New Mexico in?
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 death penalty had been done away with in many states in the USA.
The province supplies its neighbors with various raw materials.
The legislators of that state did away with outdated laws.
The scene was a tiny mountain village in a remote section of West Virginia.
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.
He's from Hangzhou.
We covered three states in two days.
Minnesota's state bird is the mosquito.
These states were united into one nation.
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.
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.