しゅう
Meanings
Suffix
1. collection; compilation
Kanji used
gather together
Pitch accent
しゅ
Top 8000
Used in vocabulary (101 in total)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
editing; compilation
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
intensiveness; collecting; summarizing; putting together
complete works; complete collection; complete series
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
focusing (e.g. light); convergence
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
(large) compilation; culmination (of hard work)
attracting customers
book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures
money collection
Collection of Poems of Ancient and Modern Times
assembling (of people)
associate editor; deputy editor
collection of short stories; collected short stories
document collection
levying; requisitioning; compulsory enlistment; recruitment; conscription
sound collection
gathering of talented people; group of geniuses
anthology; collection of works
highlights; summary; compilation
collection of cargo (esp. produce, etc.); cargo booking
Kokin Wakashū (Heian period collection of poetry)
selection (e.g. of poems, texts); anthology; selected extracts
collection (of musical pieces); studies; album; suite
imperially-commissioned poetry anthology
anticipated questions and answers (e.g. for a press conference, interview or oral exam); collection of hypothetical questions and answers
glossary; vocabulary
selection (e.g. of poems, texts); anthology; selected extracts
collected waka poems (of a single poet)
collected papers; collected works; collection of articles and essays
centralization (e.g. power); centralisation
collection (e.g. literary works); collected edition
collection of haiku poems
collection of (famous) quotes; collection of sayings; analects
collection of letters; collected letters
dwelling together; living concentratedly
poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry
compilation; editing; recording
collection of essays; collection of treatises; collection of theses
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)
law reports; casebook
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
gathering votes
song collection; collection of lieder
gather a group together
past (exam) question collection
link collection
visiting temples, shrines or tourist spots to collect commemorative seal stamps
coming together; gathering and coming
Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)
Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)
collection of cases; collection of instances
collecting dust
anthology (of poems); florilegium
audience; assembly; meeting
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)
a Muromachi era Japanese dictionary
private or personal collection (of poetry)
aggregation; accumulation
collection of literary sketches; sketch book
initial Meiji-era legislative body (1869-1873)
gas collecting bottle; gas collection bottle
line concentrator; line multiplexer
songbook; collection of songs
imperially-commissioned poetry anthology
collection of essays (miscellaneous writings, literary jottings, etc.)
concentration (of minerals)
technical glossary; terminology
inhabiting a region (esp. in China); living in a concentrated community
agglomerated rural settlement
ticket collection
collection of folk stories