きゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. palace
2. tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale)
3. ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women)
Noun
Suffix
4. zodiacal sign
Kanji used
Shinto shrine
Pitch accent
きゅ
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Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
womb; uterus
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace