“Younger uncle” or “Younger aunt” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “叔”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “叔” means “Uncle”, “Aunt” or “Younger person” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “叔”

Jouyou Kanji “叔” Stroke Order
| Stroke # |
8 Strokes |
| On-Yomi |
しゅく(shuku) |
| Kun-Yomi |
おじ(oji) |
| わか(い)(waka(i)) |
| Meanings |
Younger brother of father(or mother) |
| Youngest one among brothers and sisters |
| Younger brother(s) of husband |
| Younger person |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “叔”, and their meanings
| Words |
Meanings |
| 叔父(しゅくふ-shu ku fu) |
Younger uncle |
| 叔父(おじ-o ji) |
Younger brother of father (or mother) |
| 叔母(しゅくぼ-shu ku bo) |
① Wife of younger brother of one’s father, ② Younger sister of father (or mother) |
| 叔母(おば-o ba) |
Younger sister of father (or mother) |
| 叔姪(しゅくてつ-shu ku te tsu) |
Uncle and niece/nephew |
| 伯叔(はくしゅく-shu ku ha ku) |
Uncles |
| 叔妹(しゅくまい-shu ku ma i) |
Sister of one’s husband |
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