Fu may refer to: * Fu (literature) is a Chinese genre of rhymed prose * Fu is a romanization (without tone marks) for several Chinese characters (logograms). o In English, the "fū" used in the Chinese "kung-fu (功夫)" has led to its appropriation in informal back-formations (e.g. wiki-fu, code-fu). o Fu (surname), Romanization of the Chinese surname 富,付,傅 (Fù) * Fu (福) is a Chinese concept of "luck" or fortune": see Fu Lu Shou. * Fu is a type of prepared wheat gluten used in Japanese cuisine * Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science at Columbia University * Fu (kana), the ふ or フ kana in the Japanese language. * Fu (府) is a political division usually equated to "prefecture" in Chinese and Japanese. o For its historical usage in China, see History of the political divisions of China o In Japan, it often refers to Osaka and Kyoto prefectures. See Prefectures of Japan.FU is an abbreviation for a number of universities, including: * Fairfield University * Flinders University * Fordham University * Free University of Berlin * Furman University