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- From the Japanese ちゅっ (chu', onomatopoeia).
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Oct 25, 2023 · In Japanese, the word "chu" is written as チュ (chu) in hiragana or チュウ (chū) in katakana. It‘s an informal onomatopoeia that mimics the sound of a kiss. You‘ll see it used in manga/anime to phonetically represent that smooching sound: Some examples of "chu" being used include: ちゅっ! (chu!) – the sound of a kiss.
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Rendered with the Kanji character, this was pronounced as...
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chu 1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Old Church Slavonic.
Etymology 1
From the Japanese ちゅっ (chu', onomatopoeia).
Etymology 2
Pronunciation spelling of you, especially when preceded by a tsound.
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /ʃy/
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old French cheü, chaü, from Vulgar Latin *cadūtus, past participle for Late Latin cadēre, from Latin cadĕre.
Etymology 2
Contraction of je + suis.
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Noun
chu 1. beer, alcohol
Romanization
chu 1. Rōmaji transcription of ちゅ 2. Rōmaji transcription of チュ
Romanization
chu (chu5/chu0, Zhuyin ˙ㄔㄨ) 1. Nonstandard spelling of chū. 2. Nonstandard spelling of chú. 3. Nonstandard spelling of chǔ. 4. Nonstandard spelling of chù.
Nov 18, 2023 · Rendered with the Kanji character, this was pronounced as Chu in Japanese. According to China‘s early records, hundreds of clans bearing surnames like Chu accompanied migrants from China to the Korean and Japanese peninsulas during the 4th century Yayoi period.
Origin & history. From the Japanese onomatopoeia ちゅっ ( chu ). Interjection. chu. The sound of a kiss. 12 August 1996, Kathleen Webb, Re: Zoicite a guy!!!, , alt.fan.sailor-moon: " By the way, isn't it interesting that the Japanese hear the sound "chu" when someone kisses? In the US, we usually say, "smooch," "smack," "smerp," or even "swock."
Sep 4, 2017 · The question of Chu's 楚 cultural identity is one of the most contested in studies of early Chinese history. Both textual and material evidence can be interpreted in different ways: hence, whereas some scholars insist that Chu was the cultural Other of the Zhou 周 world, other consider it an intrinsic part of the Zhou civilization.
- Yuri Pines
- 2018
Apr 21, 2024 · The Japanese Kanji meaning “Inside,” “Middle,” or “Within” is 中. The Kun’yomi, or the Japanese pronunciation of the Kanji 中, is “naka” (なか), and the On’yomi (Chinese) pronunciation is “ju” (ジュウ) or “chu” (チュウ).
Jul 18, 2023 · ち • (chi) The hiragana syllable ち (chi). Its equivalent in katakana is チ (chi). It is the seventeenth syllable in the gojūon order; its position is た 行 い 段 (ta-gyō i-dan, “row ta, section i”).