じゅう

See also: しゅう and じゆう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of じゅう – see the following entries.

【十】1	[numeral] ten, 10 [noun] a ten-year-old [affix] ten, 10 [affix] tenth [affix] tenfold [affix] all, completely, perfect Alternative spelling じっ
【中】1	[suffix] during, in the course of, throughout [suffix] all over, everywhere
【銃】S	[noun] gun (firearm)
【獣】S	[noun] beast
【柔】S	[affix] gentle, soft, supple [affix] calm, gentle, mild, peaceful [affix] calm, relieve, soften [affix] martial art involving gentleness, such as jujitsu or judo [noun] gentleness, softness, suppleness; also, such an object
【住】3	[noun] the act of dwelling, residing, living in a place [noun] abode, residence [suffix] added after a placename to indicate where someone lives
【重】3	[prefix] heavy, weighty [prefix] involving large-scale manufacture, heavy [prefix] great in degree, heavy, serious, severe, hard, difficult

(This term, じゅう, is an alternative spelling of the above Sino-Japanese terms.
For a list of all kanji read as じゅう, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じゅう.)

(The following entries are uncreated: 従, 柱.)

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