州
N3しゅう
洲
[shuu]
Definitions
1.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
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
2.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
continent
3.noun, used as a suffix
province (of Japan)
4.noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix
province (of ancient China); prefecture; department
Example Sentences
アメリカには五十の州があるよ。
America has fifty states.
カリフォルニア州に住んでいたの。
I used to live in California.
どの州が一番広いか知ってる？
Do you know which state is the largest?