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Kanji Detail for 洲 - "sandbar, island, continent"
洲
- Meaning
洲 means "sandbar, island, continent."
Island - A sandbar; a small island in a river or lake.
Continent - A landmass; the five continents.
- Dictionary Citations
The meaning above is based on the following sources:
KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary
continent; sandbar; island; country
Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters
continent; island; islet
CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary
continent; island in a river
Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data
continent; island
XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary
An islet in water. A habitable place in water is called 洲. | A continent. On Earth there are six continents: Asia, Europe, Africa, America, Oceania, and Antarctica.
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