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淑 means 'graceful'

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Strokes : 11    Frequency: 2442   JLPT: N1    Usefulness: 5    Study set: 5-46    Grade: 8   Intermediate lesson: -    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 5 words   Used in 8 words   Used in 240 names   Not used as a component
Jōyō (常用)
Common readings
On
   シュク
Additional readings
Kun    しとやか graceful, gentle, pure
Name    すく   とし   よし
Components
⿰  氵 (水) water  叔 uncle  
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Most useful words by reading
In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 淑 is used 3 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 淑 is used 7 times, read 2 ways.
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シュク : 5 words FIND ALL
し ゅ く じ ょ 2 し ゅ く じ ょ 1
Most common form: しゅくじょ
noun
lady
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しとやか : 2 words FIND ALL
し と や か 2
Most common form: しとやか
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet; well-mannered; refined (behavior)  (often written with kana only)
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An additional one less common word includes 淑 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
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Additional data
Henshall: 1368  Joy o' Kanji : 1368  Key to Kanji: - 

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淑
シュク    graceful   
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叔
シュク    uncle   
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又
また again   
尗
younger brother
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上
ジョウ   ショウ   うえ above   うわ- above   あげる to raise   あがる to rise   かみ first half, upper part   のぼる to climb   のぼせる to bring up, to raise   のぼす to bring up   
小
ショウ   こ-    お-    ちいさい small   
氵
スイ   みず water   
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