しゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. 大衆。民衆。
2. 多数派。多人数。
Pitch accent
しゅ
Used in vocabulary (53 in total)
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
general public; the masses
gents; gentlemen
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
the vulgar masses
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
① 国家や社会を構成している世間一般の、ごく普通の人々。
courtier; noble; people serving the Imperial Court
① 衆議院の略。
young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy
women; maidservant
deva; celestial being
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
① 社会一般の人々。② 社会学で、伝統や文化を共有し、共通の識見をもち、公共的なものに関心をもつ不特定多数の人々。
all eyes; public attention
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
① すべての生命あるもの。
House of Representatives (lower house of the National Diet of Japan)
① 大勢の人。
audience; congregation
① 数の多いさま。
crowd (of people); large group of people
male homosexuality; pederasty
① 多くの人たちで評議すること。
people; crowd; masses; the public
the eight legions (devas, nagas, yaksas, gandharvas, asuras, garudas, kimnaras, mahoragas)
the wisdom of the many; well-known
the many and the few
samurai for the shogunate
large number of priests
common talk; talk of the town; words of many people
assembly of monks and laity (at a rite, sermon, etc.); (monks and laity of) the Jishū sect
① 衆議院と参議院。
public opinion
member of the lower house; member of the House of Representatives
public opinion
humble samurai who served as a body guard on foot; bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)
various theories
four orders of Buddhist followers (monks, nuns, male lay devotees and female lay devotees); four monastic communities (ordained monks, ordained nuns, male novices and female novices); the four assemblies
the masses; ordinary people
the whole assembly; the whole congregation
guard (of a daimyo, emperor, etc.)
dandy; gallant; chivalrous person
public opinion
the multitudes; the people
the blind masses; the ignorant masses; the unenlightened masses; many blind people
speaker of the Lower House
many priests; (Heian era) monk-soldiers
elder chief of a village or town during Edo Period
important local businessmen (in the Muromachi period); local leaders
children; child; young male prostitute; prostitute
numerous sufferings; suffering of many people