Ju

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English

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Etymology 1

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From various romanizations of various Chinese characters. As a prefecture, from Chinese 矩州 (Jǔzhōu, Carpenter's-Square Prefecture).

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Proper noun

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Ju

  1. A surname from Chinese.
  2. (historical) A former prefecture of imperial China centered on Juzhou in what is now Guizhou Province.
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Etymology 2

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Proper noun

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Ju

  1. (Hong Kong, slang) Clipping of JUPAS.

Central Mazahua

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Letter

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Ju (lower case ju)

  1. A letter of the Mazahua alphabet.

Middle English

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Noun

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Ju

  1. Alternative form of Jew

Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: Ju

Proper noun

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Ju f

  1. A diminutive of several female given names, such as Júlia, Juliana, Jussara and Jurema.