6 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 3rd grade
JLPT exam level N2
state, province
Kun'yomi
す sandbank
On'yomi
シュ ウ state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.) ②province (of Japan) ③province (of ancient China) ④dear ス sandbank
Nanori
くに
Character Breakdown
Common Words
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.) ②province (of Japan) ③province (of ancient China) ④dear
white sandbar ②area in a garden or entrance of a house laid with white sand or pebbles ③gravel separating a noh stage from the audience ④court of law in the Edo period, in which the parties sat on white sand
References
| Unicode hex code | 5DDE |
| JIS X 0208 | 1-29-3 |
| Nelson, A. Classic Nelson | 99 |
| Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 1529 |
| Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary | 57 |
| Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary | 64 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) | 39 |
| Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha), 2nd edition (2013) | 40 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji | 128 |
| Heisig, J. Remembering The Kanji, Sixth Ed. | 135 |
| Gakken A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage | 542 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Japanese Names | 224 |
| O'Neill, P.G. Essential Kanji | 445 |
| Morohashi Daikanwajiten | 8678 |
| Henshall, K. A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters | 304 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana | 195 |
| Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) | 195 |
| Sakade, F. A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese | 424 |
| Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards | 490 |
| Henshall & De Groot A Guide To Reading and Writing Japanese, 3rd ed. | 320 |
| Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards | 271 |
| Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context | 553 |
| Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide | 549 |
| Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete | 130 |
| Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code | 2f4.1 |
| Four corner code | 3200.0 |
| De Roo Code | 1254 |