Nu
Nu could mean:
- Nu, a letter in the Greek alphabet: lowercase ν, uppercase Ν
- Nu (kana), the Japanese characters ぬ and ヌ
- NU (sound project)
- Nu (mythology), the male form of the Egyptian goddess Naunet
- Nu (Chrono Trigger), a fictional species from the video game Chrono Trigger
- .nu, the Internet top-level domain for Niue
- Nu people, a Chinese ethnic group
- Nu river or Salween River
- U Nu or Mr. Nu, a former Burmese prime minister
- Nǀu language, a moribund Tuu (Khoisan) language spoken by the Nǁnǂe people in South Africa
- Nu Gundam, in the anime Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack
- "Nu"? is a Yiddish word meaning "so?" now also absorbed into English meaning "so, what's happening?" or "so, what do you say?"
In universities:
- Naresuan University, a public university in Phitsanulok, Thailand
- Niagara University, a Roman Catholic university in Niagara County, New York
- Northwestern University, an American research institution in Evanston, Illinois
- Northeastern University, an American research university in Boston, Massachusetts
- Norwich University, a private American military and traditional university in Northfield, Vermont
- National University (Philippines), a private, non-sectarian university in Manila, Philippines
In other abbreviations:
- Nunavut (NU), the largest and newest territory in the territories of Canada
- Nahdatul Ulama (NU), an Islamic group in Indonesia
- Nusselt number (Nu), a dimensionless heat transfer ratio
- Nucellar embryony (Nu+), a form of seed reproduction that occurs in certain plant species
- Bhutanese ngultrum (Nu.), Bhutan's official currency
In codes:
- Japan Transocean Air IATA airline designator
- Nicaragua NATO country code
- Niue ISO 3166 country code
In music:
- Nu metal, a fusion genre of Heavy Metal