洲

common

シュウ//    ス//    しま////    SU//    shima//

continent;  sandbar;  island;  country

Radical: 水 (water).   Strokes: 9画.   Elements: |氵川丶.   Pinyin: zhōu.   Hangul: 주 [ju].

Jinmeiyō Kanji.   JLPT N1.

Example compounds:
シュウ洲【しゅうshū】state; continent; (after someone's name) dear
欧洲【おうしゅうōshū】Europe
濠洲【ごうしゅうgōshū】Australia
ス白洲【しらすshirasu】bar of white sand; gravel separating a noh stage from the audience; court of law(in the Edo period)
砂洲【さすsasu】reef; sandbar; sandbank
中洲【なかすnakasu】sandbank (in a river); sandbar
しま八洲【やしまyashima】Japan
八洲国【やしまくにyashimakuni】Japan
大八洲【おおやしまōyashima】Japan
Codepoints and classification codes:
6d32–Unicode
29-7–JIS X 0208
1-3-6–SKIP
3a6.10–TKD
3210.0–Four Corner
Dictionary indices:
2539–Classic Nelson
3120–The New Nelson Character Dictionary by A. Nelson
391–New Japanese-English Character Dictionary by J. Halpern
291–Kanji Learner's Dictionary by J. Halpern
2289–Remembering the Kanji by J. Heisig
820–Japanese Names by P.G. O'Neill
17413–Daikanwajiten 「大漢和辞典」 by T. Morohashi vol. 6 p. 1116
2138–Kanji & Kana by Spahn and Hadamitzky
1178–Tuttle Kanji Cards by A. Kask
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