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舅: father-in-law

father-in-law
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Readings

On
キュウ
Kun
しゅうと

Read しゅうと. The pair 舅姑 (きゅうこ) means one's spouse's parents; 小舅 (こじゅうと) is a spouse's brother.

Key words

舅しゅうとfather-in-law
小舅こじゅうとbrother-in-law (spouse's brother)
舅姑きゅうこparents-in-law

Example sentences

From the day she married in, she lived serving her father-in-law and mother-in-law.

Hoping to win her in-laws' favor, she rose early every morning and stood in the kitchen.

When the nagging brother-in-law comes over, the atmosphere in the house turns heavy.

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