じう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of じう – see the following entries.
【慈雨】
[noun] welcome rain
【時雨】
[noun] timely or seasonable rain
[noun] Same as しぐれ (shigure) above
[proper noun] a female given name
(This term, じう (jiu), is the hiragana spelling of the above terms.)
【獣じゅう】S
[noun] beast
【柔じゅう】S
[noun] gentleness, softness, suppleness; also, such an object
(This term, じう (ziu), is a historical kana spelling of the above terms.)
For a list of all kanji read as じう, see Category:Japanese kanji read as じう.)
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