しゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
2. perimeter
Counter
Suffix
3. counter for laps or circuits
Kanji used
circumference
Pitch accent
しゅ
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Used in vocabulary (35 in total)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
Examples (2 in total)
The plane circled the airport twice after taking off.
The satellite made 10 orbits of the earth.