Kanji · first appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary
叔

叔 – uncle, youth

8 strokesJōyō (secondary school)#1950 in newspaper frequencyN2 vocabulary

The kanji 叔 means uncle, youth. Its on’yomi (Chinese-derived reading) is シュク (shuku). It is written with 8 strokes, under radical 又 (no. 29).

Stroke order

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Readings

TypeReadingRomaji
On’yomiシュクshuku

A dot separates the kanji’s part from the okurigana (kana written after it), e.g. まな.ぶ → 学ぶ.

Radical and components

Radical: (Kangxi radical 29). Components: 小・卜・又.

Words using 叔

叔父おじuncle叔母おばaunt叔父さんおじさんuncle

Example sentences

その姪は彼女の叔母さんのように見えます。
The niece looks like her aunt.

Kanji with the same radical

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