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欧 — Europe

Master (高手)おう, うた, は
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欧 (readings: おう, うた, は; Japanese kanji) means “Europe”. It is a Jōyō kanji taught in Japanese secondary school (junior & senior high) — the 高手 · Master tier beyond the grade 1–6 Kyōiku set, and appears in words such as 欧州 (Europe).

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What does 欧 mean?

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Kanji
MeaningEurope
Readingsおう, うた, は
GradeMaster (高手 · secondary school)
CurriculumJōyō kanji · Japanese secondary school (JLPT N1–N2)
Example欧州 (Europe)

How to read 欧

欧 is read おう or うた or depending on the word.

Words with 欧

  • châu Âu
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Updated: 2026-07-22
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