じゅう
Meanings
Suffix
1. through; throughout; in the course of
2. all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
Kanji used
in
Pitch accent
じゅ
Top 2600
Used in vocabulary (38 in total)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
around the world; throughout the world
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
throughout the body
double suicide; lovers' suicide
by today; before the day is over
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
all night long; all through the night
whole face; all over one's face
member of shogun's council of elders
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
by the end of this month; before the month is out; in the course of this month
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
whole summer; summer long
religious association
whole family; all the members of one's family
throughout the afternoon
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
everywhere; all over the place
everywhere; all over the place
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
everywhere; all over the place
all night; the whole night
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
everywhere; all over the place
recently; not long ago; for a while recently; all the while recently
Examples (22 in total)
The bridge is being repainted.
Laughter filled the room.
The fire burned down the whole village.