"州" meaning in Japanese

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Character

  1. Tags: grade-3-kanji, kanji, no-gloss
    Sense id: en-州-ja-character-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Grade 3 kanji, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations

Noun

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (しゅう)), shū [romanization], siu [romanization], しう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 州 (MC tsyuw). Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|州}} 州 (MC tsyuw) Head templates: {{ja-noun|しゅう|hhira=しう}} 州(しゅう) • (shū) ^(←しう (siu)?)
  1. first-level administrative division of some countries, such as: (1) state of the United States, Australia, India, Nigeria and Germany; (2) province of Canada; (3) canton of Switzerland; etc.
    Sense id: en-州-ja-noun-7CUunUct Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 0 69 31 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 36 28 1 34 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 49 22 3 26 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 49 22 3 26 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 43 24 5 28 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 51 21 3 25
  2. used in place names, usually associated with (historical) political divisions
    Sense id: en-州-ja-noun-MzRyNdzP Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 36 28 1 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 自治州 (jichishū) (ruby: (), (), (しゅう)), 道州制 (dōshūsei) (ruby: (どう), (しゅう), (せい)), 九州 (ruby: (きゅう), (しゅう)) [Kyūshū], 本州 (Honshū) (ruby: (ほん), (しゅう)), 豪州 (Gōshū) (ruby: (ごう), (しゅう)), 備州 (Bishū) (ruby: (), (しゅう)), 長州 (chōshū) (ruby: (ちょう), (しゅう)), 奥州 (ōshū) (ruby: (おう), (しゅう)), 座州 (zasu) (ruby: (), ())
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (しゅう)), -shū [romanization], siu [romanization], しう [hiragana, historical]
Etymology: 州 is a daiyōji replacing 洲. Etymology templates: {{sortkey|ja|州}} しゅう, {{ja-daiyouji|州|洲}} 州 is a daiyōji replacing 洲 Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|しゅう|hhira=しう}} 州(しゅう) • (-shū) ^(←しう (siu)?)
  1. continent Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-州-ja-suffix-y7IhAWby
  2. used in place names Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-州-ja-suffix-SssgRBWl Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese terms with 洲 replaced by daiyōji 州 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 36 28 1 34 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 洲 replaced by daiyōji 州: 10 90
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 欧州 (Ōshū) (ruby: (おう), (しゅう)) (english: Europe), 満州 (Manshū) (ruby: (まん), (しゅう)) (english: Manchuria)
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for 州 meaning in Japanese (6.0kB)

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      "word": "満州"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ja",
        "2": "州"
      },
      "expansion": "しゅう",
      "name": "sortkey"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "州",
        "2": "洲"
      },
      "expansion": "州 is a daiyōji replacing 洲",
      "name": "ja-daiyouji"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "州 is a daiyōji replacing 洲.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "州",
      "ruby": [
        [
          "州",
          "しゅう"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-shū",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "siu",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "しう",
      "roman": "siu",
      "tags": [
        "hiragana",
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "suffix",
        "2": "しゅう",
        "hhira": "しう"
      },
      "expansion": "州(しゅう) • (-shū) ^(←しう (siu)?)",
      "name": "ja-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "suffix",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "continent"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "continent",
          "continent"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "used in place names"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "place",
          "place"
        ],
        [
          "name",
          "name"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "morpheme"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "州"
}

{
  "lang": "Japanese",
  "lang_code": "ja",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "す"
  ],
  "word": "州"
}
{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "州"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "州",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "州"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "州",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <span> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "州"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "州",
  "trace": "started on line 2, detected on line 2"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </span>",
  "path": [
    "州"
  ],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "suffix",
  "title": "州",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "wiktionary/179/20240425",
  "msg": "州/Japanese/soft-redirect: missing \"senses\" in data (must have at least one sense, add empty sense with \"no-gloss\" tag if none otherwise available): {\"lang\": \"Japanese\", \"lang_code\": \"ja\", \"pos\": \"soft-redirect\", \"redirects\": [\"す\"], \"word\": \"州\"}",
  "path": [],
  "section": "Japanese",
  "subsection": "soft-redirect",
  "title": "州",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-23 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (1b9bfc5 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.