じゅ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ju"

Japanese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [d͡ʑɨ]

Etymology 1

Syllable

じゅ • (ju) 

1. The hiragana syllable じゅ (ju). Its equivalent in katakana is ジュ (ju).

Etymology 2

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

【綬】H [noun] cordon, ribbon

【従】6 [prefix] (history) "junior" ranking for 位 (-i, “Japanese courtier rank”)

(This term, じゅ (ju), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.) For a list of all kanji read as じゅ, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じゅ.)