洲

Readings

Kana: シュウ、ス、しま

Romaji: shū, su, shima

Kana

Romaji

Meanings

continent, sandbar, island, country

Stroke Diagram

Kanji Info

Stroke Count: 9

Radical Number: 85

Frequency: 1979

Grade: 9

Skip Pattern: 1-3-6

Korean Reading: ju

Chinese Reading: zhou1

Unicode: 6d32

JIS: 3D27

Indexes

Halpern Index: 391

Nelson Index: 2539

New Nelson Index: 3120

Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 3a6.10

Four Corner Index: 3210.0

Japanese Names Index: 820

Daikanwanjiten Index: 17413

Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 6.1116

Remembering the kanji Index: 2289

1999 Kanji Learners Index: 291

2013 Kanji Learners Index: 352

Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2386

Kodansha Kanji Index: 467

Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1178

Words

州 (しゅう)

state; province; county; oblast; department (of ancient China); continent; dear

洲 (ひじ、ひし)

mid-ocean sandbank

中州 (なかす)

sandbank (in a river); sandbar

欧州 (おうしゅう)

Europe

満州 (まんしゅう)

Manchuria

州 (す)

sandbank; sandbar

大州 (たいしゅう)

continent

白州 (しらす)

bar of white sand; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; court of law(in the Edo period)

五大州 (ごだいしゅう)

the Five Continents

座州 (ざす)

stranding; running aground

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