しゅう
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); canton (e.g. Switzerland); oblast (e.g. Russia); department (e.g. ancient China)
2. continent
Archaic
Suffix
3. dear
after someone's name
Pitch accent
しゅ
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Used in vocabulary (58 in total)
Australia
Manchuria
state capital; provincial capital; county town
Examples (29 in total)
The Smiths moved to Ohio.
Texas borders on Mexico.
The province is rich in mineral resources.