丘: Hill; KnollKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- キュウ
- Kun'yomi
- おか
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 37 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (キュウ)
- 丘陵きゅうりょうhill
- 墳丘ふんきゅうtumulus; grave mound
- 砂丘さきゅうsand dune; sand hill
- 丘上きゅうじょうhilltop
- 丘疹きゅうしんpimple; papule
- 丘陵地帯きゅうりょうちたいhill country; hilly area
- 低丘陵ていきゅうりょうlow hills
- 円丘えんきゅうknoll; hummock
- 墳丘墓ふんきゅうぼtomb embedded in a Yayoi period barrow
- 多丘歯目たきゅうしもくMultituberculata (extinct order of rodent-like mammals)
- 小丘しょうきゅうhillock; small hill
- 恥丘ちきゅうmons pubis; mons veneris
- 段丘だんきゅうterrace; bench (in geography)
- 氷丘ひょうきゅうice hummock
- 氷丘脈ひょうきゅうみゃくpressure ridge (in ice)
- 沙丘さきゅうsand dune; sand hill
- 河岸段丘かがんだんきゅうriver terrace
- 海岸段丘かいがんだんきゅうcoastal terrace
- 溶岩円頂丘ようがんえんちょうきゅうlava dome
- 火口丘かこうきゅうvolcanic cone
- 火山円錐丘かざんえんすいきゅうvolcanic cone
- 火山砕屑丘かざんさいせつきゅうpyroclastic cone
- 火砕丘かさいきゅうpyroclastic cone
- 砕屑丘さいせつきゅうpyroclastic cone
- 軸索小丘じくさくしょうきゅうaxon hillock
- 陵丘りょうきゅうhill
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 丘おかhill; height
- 丘辺おかべvicinity of a hill
- 小高い丘こだかいおかsmall hill; low hill
Other readings
- 丘葦鴨おかよしがもgadwall (Anas strepera)
- 屁負い比丘尼へおいびくにfemale servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
- 屁追い比丘尼へおいびくにfemale servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts
- 比丘びくbhikkhu (fully ordained Buddhist monk)
- 比丘尼びくにbhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- 比丘尼んびくにんbhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun)
- 法蔵比丘ほうぞうびくDharmakara Bodhisattva; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation
- 科負い比丘尼とがおいびくにfemale servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's misdemeanours and farts
Kanji that often appear with 丘
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