舅 — 13 strokes / Radical「臼」
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- On
- キュウ
- Kun
- しゅうと
- Meaning
- a father-in-law
Origin
Mortar 臼 with 男 as phonetic: the father of one’s wife or husband.
Stroke order
Compounds
- 舅しゅうと
a father-in-law
- 舅姑きゅうこ
one’s parents-in-law
Example
舅姑に仕えて暮らす。
They live serving their parents-in-law.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)