しゅ
Meanings
Counter
1. counter for songs and poems
Kanji used
neck
Pitch accent
しゅ
Used in vocabulary (39 in total)
capital city; metropolis
head; chief; boss; leader
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
head; chief; top student; head of the class; top seat; first desk (in orchestra)
sovereign; ruler; head of state
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
decapitation; decapitated head
nose (of plane)
boss; chief; manager
bow (of a warship)
decapitated head of an enemy
party leader
head (of organization, organisation); chief; sheikh; emir
first place; head position; leading position
capital; metropolis
hanging; strangling to death
seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table; head
respectfully yours; kowtowing; kowtow
head; leader; prime minister
bow (of a boat)
radical (of a kanji character)
commander-in-chief
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
chief; leader; guide
first volume (of book)
beginning part; initial part; nose cone (missile)
beginning (of a scroll, book, etc.)
chief abbot (of a Buddhist temple)
administration of the Ryukyu Kingdom
beginning of a term
beginning of a book
head and legs; the body
going into a huddle
carved head of a mizuchi
heading of a document (letter, notice, etc.); opening phrase of a sutra
abovementioned item; description at beginning of (this) text or document
brightest star in a constellation; Alpha