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See also:
U+C8FC, 주
HANGUL SYLLABLE JU
Composition: +

[U+C8FB]
Hangul Syllables
[U+C8FD]




죠 ←→ 줘

Korean[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. week (unit of time)
    Synonym: 주일(週日) (ju'il)

Counter[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. counter for weeks
    Synonym: 주일(週日) (ju'il)

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Clipping of 천주 ("God"), from Sino-Tibetan 天主.

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Proper noun[edit]

(Ju) (hanja )

  1. (Christianity) the Lord
    Synonym: (honorific) 주님 (junim)

Etymology 3[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. main/principal part
Usage notes[edit]
  • Usually found in the constructions 되다 (ju-ga doeda, to be main/principal) and 이루다 (ju-reul iruda, to constitute a large portion).

Determiner[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. main; principal

Suffix[edit]

—주 (-ju) (hanja )

  1. owner; proprietor
    건물(建物) (geonmul, building) + ‎주(主) (ju) → ‎건물주(建物主) (geonmulju, landlord; building owner)
See also[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 4[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. political divisions of some countries, variously corresponding to canton, county, department, state, oblast, province, region, etc.
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 5[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. stock (in a company)
    Synonym: 주식(株式) (jusik)
  2. Short for 주식회사(株式會社) (jusikhoesa, stock company): inc.

Counter[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. counter for trees
    Synonym: 그루 (geuru)
  2. counter for stocks

Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 6[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwū

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja /)

  1. annotation; explanatory notes
    달다/내다ju-reul dalda/naedato annotate
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 7[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwu

Noun[edit]

(ju) (hanja )

  1. continent
    아시아 Asia juthe continent of Asia
  2. sandbank; sandbar
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 8[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [t͡ɕu(ː)]
  • Phonetic hangul: [(ː)]
    • Though still prescribed in Standard Korean, most speakers in both Koreas no longer distinguish vowel length.
Romanizations
Revised Romanization?ju
Revised Romanization (translit.)?ju
McCune–Reischauer?chu
Yale Romanization?cwū

Prefix[edit]

주— (ju-) (hanja )

  1. resident; stationed (in)...
    주(駐) (ju) + ‎한(韓) (Han, Korea) → ‎주한(駐韓) (juhan, resident/stationed in Korea)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 9[edit]

Sino-Korean word from .

Suffix[edit]

—주 (-ju) (hanja )

  1. alcohol; alcoholic beverage
    포도(葡萄) (podo, grape) + ‎주(酒) (ju) → ‎포도주(葡萄酒) (podoju, wine)
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 10[edit]

Korean reading of various Chinese characters.

Syllable[edit]

(ju)

Extended content
  1. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuX))
  2. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  3. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuH|trjuH))
  4. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  5. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwH))
  6. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsuwX|tsuwH))
  7. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsjuwX))
  8. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuwH))
  9. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  10. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  11. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  12. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  13. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  14. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuX|trjuX))
  15. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsuwH))
  16. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  17. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  18. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwH))
  19. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH))
  20. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuX|tsyuH))
  21. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH|trjuH))
  22. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  23. :
    (MC reading: )
  24. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsjuw|dzjuw))
  25. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuH))
  26. :
    (MC reading: (MC thuwX))
  27. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzyuH|tsyuH))
  28. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyhu))
  29. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  30. :
    (MC reading: )
  31. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuwH))
  32. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH))
  33. :
    (MC reading: (MC drju))
  34. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  35. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwX))
  36. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  37. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  38. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  39. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  40. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  41. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH))
  42. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwH))
  43. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  44. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuH))
  45. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuX))
  46. :
    (MC reading: )
  47. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  48. :
    (MC reading: )
  49. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  50. :
    (MC reading: )
  51. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw|tsyuwH))
  52. :
    (MC reading: )
  53. :
    (MC reading: )
  54. :
    (MC reading: )
  55. 調:
    (MC reading: 調 (MC trjuw))
  56. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuwX))
  57. :
    (MC reading: )
  58. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuw))
  59. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  60. :
    (MC reading: (MC dzyuH))
  61. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  62. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  63. :
    (MC reading: )
  64. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  65. :
    (MC reading: (MC -))
  66. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH))
  67. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH))
  68. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  69. :
    (MC reading: (MC drju|drjuw))
  70. :
    (MC reading: )
  71. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  72. :
    (MC reading: (MC drju))
  73. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuw))
  74. :
    (MC reading: )
  75. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  76. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwH))
  77. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: (MC tsjuw))
  78. : Alternative form of
    (MC reading: )
  79. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuX))
  80. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwH))
  81. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuwH))
  82. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu|trjuH))
  83. :
    (MC reading: )
  84. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  85. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuwH))
  86. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuH))
  87. :
    (MC reading: (MC trhjuw|tsyuw))
  88. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuX))
  89. :
    (MC reading: (MC drju))
  90. :
    (MC reading: )
  91. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  92. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw|drjuwH))
  93. :
    (MC reading: )
  94. :
    (MC reading: (MC thuwX))
  95. :
    (MC reading: (MC -))
  96. :
    (MC reading: (MC tuwX))
  97. :
    (MC reading: (MC tshuwH|dzuwH))
  98. :
    (MC reading: )
  99. :
    (MC reading: )
  100. :
    (MC reading: )
  101. :
    (MC reading: )
  102. :
    (MC reading: )
  103. :
    (MC reading: )
  104. :
    (MC reading: )
  105. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyhuw))
  106. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  107. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuw))
  108. :
    (MC reading: )
  109. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuwH))
  110. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  111. :
    (MC reading: (MC -))
  112. :
    (MC reading: )
  113. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  114. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  115. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuwX))
  116. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  117. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuwX))
  118. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuw))
  119. :
    (MC reading: )
  120. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju|tsyhu))
  121. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuw))
  122. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsjuH))
  123. :
    (MC reading: (MC drjuX))
  124. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju))
  125. :
    (MC reading: )
  126. :
    (MC reading: (MC trjuH))
  127. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuw))
  128. :
    (MC reading: )
  129. :
    (MC reading: )
  130. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuH))
  131. :
    (MC reading: )
  132. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyu))
  133. :
    (MC reading: (MC trju|tsyu))
  134. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyew))
  135. :
    (MC reading: (MC tsyuX))
  136. :
    (MC reading: (MC thuwX))