Word details
州
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 州.
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Entry
1
Common noun; 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
Examples
南部の州へ冬期に旅行すると、今旅行するよりも料金が高くなります。
Traveling to the southern states during the winter will be costlier than it is now.
2
Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix
continent
3
Historical term; Noun, used as a suffix
province (of Japan)
4
Historical term; Common noun; Noun, used as a suffix
province (of ancient China); prefecture; department
5
Archaic; Suffix; After a person's name
dear
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