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Meaning of (しゅう) in Japanese

JLPT 1
Kana Reading
しゅう
Romaji
shū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    sect


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

8 strokes

religion, sect, denomination, main point, origin, essence

On'Yomi: シュウ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: むね

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