しゅうしゅう

See also: しゅうじゅう and じゅうじゅう

Japanese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しゅうしゅう [shúꜜùshùù] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
  • IPA(key): [ɕɨːɕɨː]

Noun

しゅうしゅう or シューシュー • (shūshū) 

  1. (onomatopoeia) sound of steam or water gushing out

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of しゅうしゅう – see the following entries.
【収集】
[noun] collection, collecting
[verb] to collect, to gather
Alternative spellings
蒐集, 聚集
【収拾】
[noun] settling a situation, controlling things
[verb] get under control, save, save the situation
【啾啾】
[adjective] softly crying, keening
Alternative spelling
啾々
(This term, しゅうしゅう (shūshū), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)

(The following entries do not have a page created for them yet: 蒐集, 修習, 集輯, 緝輯, 舟楫, 秋収, 習々.)

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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