淑

11 strokes
Jouyou kanji
Taught in 9th grade
JLPT exam level N1

graceful, gentle, pure

Kun'yomi
  • しとやか
    		graceful
On'yomi
  • シュク
Nanori
  • すく
  • とし
  • よし

Main Radical

水(KanXi)

Reading Commonality

シュク 83.8%
しとやか 16.2%

Character Breakdown

graceful, gentle, pure
シュク　しと.やか　すく (9th, N1)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
uncle, youth
シュク　よし (9th, N1)
younger of brothers, father's younger brother, younger brother of a husband
シュク　まめ
above, up
ジョウ　うえ　あ.げる (1st, N5)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク　うらな.う　うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
little, small
ショウ　こ-　ちい.さい (1st, N5)
feathered stick, barb radical (no. 6)
ケツ　かぎ (Kentei 1)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)

Common Words

しゅく
淑
じょ
女
lady ②(female) pervert
しん
紳
し
士
しゅく
淑
じょ
女
ladies and gentlemen
てい
貞
しゅく
淑
chastity
しゅく
淑
とく
徳
womanly virtues
し
私
しゅく
淑
looking up to a person as one's own master or model
しゅく
淑
じょ
女
ふう
風
ladylike
し
淑
げい
景
しゃ
舎
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
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References

Unicode hex code 6DD1
JIS X 0208 1-29-42
Nelson, A. Classic Nelson 2592
Haig, J. New Nelson Japanese-English Character Dictionary 3191
Halpern, J. New Japanese-English Character Dictionary 527
Halpern, J. Kodansha Kanji Dictionary 639
Halpern, J. Kanji Learners Dictionary (Kodansha) 388
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Morohashi Daikanwajiten 17634
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Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana 1668
Spahn and Hadamitzky Kanji and Kana (2011 edition) 1783
Hodges & Okazaki Japanese Kanji Flashcards 1478
Kask, A. Tuttle Kanji Cards 1456
Nishiguchi & Kono Kanji in Context 1767
Kodansha Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide 1210
Maniette, Y. Les Kanjis dans la tete 728
Tuttle Dictionary Descriptor Code 3a8.5
Four corner code 3714.0
De Roo Code 367