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Japanese
Etymology 1
Syllable
しゅ • (shu)
- The hiragana syllable しゅ (shu). Its equivalent in katakana is シュ (shu).
Etymology 2
| For pronunciation and definitions of しゅ – see the following entries.
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- (archaic) used when listing an official's titles when there are two or more (compare English cum)
- short for 守護 (shugo, “protection, protector”)
- (archaic) short for 国守 (kokushu, “head administrator of a kuni in the old Ritsuryō system”)
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(This term, しゅ, is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as しゅ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as しゅ.)
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(The following entries are uncreated: 取, 衆, 銖, 趣.)