しゅ

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. exploitation, bleeding dry, squeezing dry.
  2. milking (e.g. a cow's teat), extracting (a liquid) through squeezing.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しゅ
搾取 さくしゅ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

squeeze
しぼ.る サク (8th, N1)
hand, hand radical (no. 64)
シュ
narrow, fold, furl
サク すぼ.める つぼ.める (Kentei Pre-1)
hole, aperture, slit
あな ケツ けな (6th, N1)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
though, notwithstanding, while
サ サク -なが.ら (Kentei Pre-1)
take, fetch, take up
と.る シュ とり (3rd, N3)
ear
みみ ジ がみ (1st, N3)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また ユウ やす (8th, N1)