州
しゅう す
- state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); canton (e.g. Switzerland); oblast (e.g. Russia); department (e.g. ancient China) n n-suf
- continent n n-suf
- dear suf arch
- sandbank; sandbar n
Kanji
州
シュウ • ス
す
state; province
Synonyms
県
けん あがた
- prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.) n n-suf
- territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.) n
- countryside n arch