叔父

Chinese

		uncle in direct address	father
simp. and trad. (叔父)		叔	父

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shūfù, shúfù

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨ ㄈㄨˋ, ㄕㄨˊ ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹ fu⁶ / suk¹ fu^6-2

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shūfù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨ ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shufù
    • Wade–Giles: shu¹-fu⁴
    • Yale: shū-fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shufuh
    • Palladius: шуфу (šufu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu⁵⁵ fu⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shúfù
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨˊ ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shúfù
    • Wade–Giles: shu²-fu⁴
    • Yale: shú-fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shwufuh
    • Palladius: шуфу (šufu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu³⁵ fu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: suk¹ fu⁶ / suk¹ fu^6-2
    • Yale: sūk fuh / sūk fú
    • Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷ fu⁶ / suk⁷ fu^6-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: sug¹ fu⁶ / sug¹ fu^6-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵ fuː²²/, /sʊk̚⁵ fuː²²⁻³⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 叔父

1. (formal) paternal uncle (father's younger brother)

Synonyms

• 叔叔 (shūshu)
• 阿叔 (āshū)
• (Cantonese) 叔仔
• (Min Dong) 依家, 家家 (jiājiā)
• (Min Nan) 咉叔

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
叔	父
Grade: S	Grade: 2
irregular

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) おじ [òjí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [o̞ʑi]

Noun

叔父(おじ) • (oji) 

1. uncle (younger than one’s parent)

Coordinate terms

• 叔母(おば) (oba): aunt (younger than one’s parent)
• 伯母(おば) (oba): aunt (older than one’s parent)
• 伯父(おじ) (oji): uncle (older than one’s parent)

Related terms

• 伯父(おじ) (oji): uncle (older than one’s parent)
• おじさん (ojisan): uncle (polite)
• 小父(おじ)さん (ojisan): man, old man, mister

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Korean

Hanja in this term
叔	父

Noun

叔父 • (sukbu) (hangeul 숙부)

1. Hanja form^? of 숙부 (“uncle”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
叔	父

Noun

叔父

1. chữ Hán form of thúc phụ (“uncle”).