Word
州
しゅう
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CommonJLPT N3
Meanings
- Noun
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; oblast
- Noun
continent
province (of Japan)
- Noun
province (of ancient China); prefecture; department
- Suffix
dear
In Spanish
región; estado miembro (de un Estado federal); provincia; cantón; comunidad autónoma
- Other forms
- 洲
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
アメリカには50の州がある。
There are fifty states in America.
Tatoeba #230238(opens in a new tab)南部の州へ冬期に旅行すると、今旅行するよりも料金が高くなります。
Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.
Tatoeba #123200(opens in a new tab)