Vocab Info
N3 Noun, Noun, used as a suffix, Suffix
州state, province, county, oblast, department (of ancient China), continent, dear
Dictionary Definition
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
1.
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, Noun, used as a suffix
2.
continent
Noun, used as a suffix
3.
province (of Japan)
Historical term,See Also:
Noun, Noun, used as a suffix
4.
province (of ancient China), prefecture, department
Historical termSuffix
5.
dear
Archaic, after a person's name
All Forms
州 【しゅう】、洲 【しゅう】
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Pitch Accent
し
ゅ
う
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君はアメリカのどの州に住んでいるの?
In what state of the United States do you live?
その国には全部でいくつの州があるか知っていますか?
Do you know how many states there are in that country in total?
政策が州によってそれぞれ異なると言うのは事実である。
It's true that policies differ in each state.
僕はスイスであればどこの州に住んでも構わないと思っています。
I don't really care about what canton I live in as long as I can live in Switzerland.
アメリカからの留学生から、アメリカでは州によって法律が異なると聞きました。
I heard from international students from the United States that laws vary by state.
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