Kanken 1
舅

Meaning

Kanji 舅

father-in-law

father-in-law

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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
しゅうと
Onyomi 音読み
キュウ
Nanori 名乗り
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Jōyō
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JLPT
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Frequency
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Strokes
13
Radical
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Components
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Kanji Kentei
Level 1
Similar Kanji
甥 • 㭷 • 𨦻 • 娚 • 男 • 侽 • 虜

Related vocabulary

5 common entries

Showing 5 of 5 entries that include this kanji.

舅

しゅうと

father-in-law

舅姑

きゅうこ

parents-in-law

外舅

がいきゅう

father-in-law (of the husband)

小舅

こじゅうと

brother-in-law

金蛇

かなへび

lacertid (any lizard of family Lacertidae, esp. the Japanese grass lizard, Takydromus tachydromoides)

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

舅は釣りが大好きです。

My father-in-law loves fishing.

今日は舅の誕生日です。

Today is my father-in-law's birthday.

舅に畑仕事を教わった。

I learned farm work from my father-in-law.

舅は毎朝早く起きる。

My father-in-law gets up early every morning.

舅と駅で待ち合わせた。

I met my father-in-law at the station.