Character

舅

jiù HSK 6
舅 jiù HSK 6
  • 1. maternal uncle
  • 2. wife's brother; brother-in-law
  • 3. husband's father (archaic term)
  • 4. a surname
Words using 舅 as jiù (1)
Structure & writing
舅 jiù — maternal uncle

舅 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1 臼 jiù — mortar (stone vessel for grinding or pounding grain)
臼 is a component in 4 characters
2 男 nán — male (opposite of "female")
男 is a component in 2 characters

Stroke order