州
State
Meanings
State, Province
On'yomi
しゅう、 す
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
す
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
州 is written in 6 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
州 (State) is taught on WaniKani at level 6 and appears in the JLPT N2 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 3 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #386 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 6 strokes.
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