欧 Europe

区 (ward) + 欠 (lack)
★★☆☆☆
8 strokes
BETA

Onyomi

OU

Mnemonic

OH shit! Europe lacks a single ward without bad techno!!

Jukugo

欧米(おうべい)

europe/ USA ★★★☆☆
欧 (Europe) + 米 (rice / America) = 欧米 (europe/ USA)

Europe and USA - but unfortunately due to racism, Japanese often use 欧米 to mean the West in general, ignoring Africa, South and Latin America and even Canada.

欧(おう) xxx

Euro-style ☆☆☆☆☆ PRE

PREFIX: "欧XXX" means, "European-style XXX."

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
欧 Europe LACK 欠
殴 punch DIAPER

Compared to Tokyo, europe LACKS PUNCH.

But I punched a dude in the DIAPER after lunch.

Synonyms

europe and the west
欧米    西洋    西欧