state, province

On'yomi
シュウ、ス
Kun'yomi
す
Parts
|丶川similar kanji →
JLPT N36 strokesGrade 3#386 most commonU+5DDE

Stroke order

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6 strokes · red arrow marks where each stroke ends

Words using 州

  • 欧州おうしゅうEuropeN5
  • 九州きゅうしゅうKyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)N5
  • 広州こうしゅうGuangzhou (China); CantonN5
  • 州しゅうstate (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblastN5
  • 州都しゅうとstate capital; provincial capital; county townN5
  • 州政府しゅうせいふstate governmentN5
  • 沿海州えんかいしゅうPrimorskaya Oblast (Russia)N5
  • 北九州きたきゅうしゅうKitakyushu (city)N5
  • 欧州共同体おうしゅうきょうどうたいEuropean Community; ECN3
  • 砂州さすsandbar; sandbank; shoalN3
  • 州すsandbank; sandbarN3
  • 州境しゅうきょうstate boundary; provincial boundaryN3
  • 中州なかすsandbank (in a river); sandbarN3
  • 播州ばんしゅうold name for part of Hyogo prefectureN3
  • 本州ほんしゅうHonshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); HonshuN3
  • 州々しゅうしゅうevery state; every provinceN3
  • 加州かしゅうCalifornia (state)N3
  • 白州しらすwhite sandbar; white sandbankN3
  • 州議会しゅうぎかいstate legislature; state or provincial parliamentN3
  • 欧州中央銀行おうしゅうちゅうおうぎんこうEuropean Central Bank; ECBN3