Memory phrase for the Kanji: 叔


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Meaning parent's (younger) siblings

Pronunciation

SHUKU

Explanation

Left: pepper plant , right: hand

Mnemonic


 
Pepper plants in the hands of my younger uncles and aunts.

Radicals

younger unclethe younger siblings of the parents
plant of pepperThe assignment of as "pepper" is based on the Chinese character 椒 (jiāo), which stands for pepper/spices.
handSeveral characters are used for hand: , , , ヨ
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 Vocabulary

伯父/叔父 おじいさん  grandfather,male senior citizen
伯母さん/叔母さん おばさん  aunt
叔父 おじ  uncle (younger than one?s parent)
叔母 おば  aunt (younger than one's parent)
叔母さん おばさん  aunt, middle-aged lady
叔父さん おじさん  (hon) (uk) middle-aged gentleman, uncle

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