うた.う
utau
JLPT N28 strokesKanjiLevel 57 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

欧 is the kanji for "Europe". A common reading is うた.う (utau). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Europe

Also : Western · European

Readings

kunうた.う/ utaukunは.く/ hakuonおう/ ou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 欧 represents 'EUROPE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of europe.

Reading ·

On-reading: おう — remember this sound by associating it with europe. Kun-reading: うた.う.

Example Sentences

欧州の歴史を研究しています。

おうしゅうのれきしをけんきゅうしています。

I am researching European history.

欧米の文化を研究しています。

おうべいのぶんかをけんきゅうしています。

I am researching Western culture.

Vocabulary using 欧

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