kyu

See also: kyû, kyū, and kyū-

English

Etymology

From Japanese (kyū).

Noun

kyu (plural kyus)

  1. A grade or rank in various Japanese activities such as martial arts, flower arranging, and the game of go.

Anagrams

Japanese

Romanization

kyu

  1. Rōmaji transcription of きゅ
  2. Rōmaji transcription of キュ

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English cue, the English name of the letter Q/q.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkju/, [ˈkju]
  • Rhymes: -u
  • Hyphenation: kyu

Noun

kyu (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. the name of the Latin-script letter Q/q, in the Filipino alphabet
    Synonym: (in the Abecedario) cu

See also

Further reading

  • kyu”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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