ノースウェスト准州[noosuwesutojunshuu] Northwest Territories
ユーコン准州[yuukonjunshuu] Yukon Territory
欧州[oushuu] Europe
欧州委員会[oushuuiinkai] European Commission (executive of the EU)
欧州共同体[oushuukyoudoutai] European Community

欧州諸国[oushuushokoku] European countries
欧州通貨単位[oushuutsuukatani] European Currency Unit
欧州版[oushuuban] European edition (e.g. newspaper)
欧州連合[oushuurengou] European Union
九州[kyuushuu] Kyushu (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

欧洲[oushuu] Europe
濠洲[goushuu] Australia
砂洲[sasu] reef
中洲[nakasu] sandbank (in a river)

満洲[manshuu] Manchuria
五大洲[godaishuu] the Five Continents
三角洲[sankakusu] delta
八洲[yashima] Japan

サハラ砂漠[saharasabaku] Sahara Desert
黄砂[kousa] loess
角砂糖[kakuzatou] cube sugar
玉砂利[tamajari] gravel
黒砂糖[kurozatou] brown sugar

砂子[isago] sand
砂岩[sagan] sandstone
砂丘[sakyuu] sand dune
砂金[sakin] gold dust
砂時計[sunadokei] hourglass