Father-in-law - Shouto

Japanese: 舅 - シュウト
Father-in-law - Shouto
1. (Father-in-law) The father of one's husband or wife.
2 (mother-in-law) Same as "mother-in-law."
[Additional information] "Father-in-law" and "mother-in-law" are not used to address one's spouse's parents. Also, when talking about one's spouse's parents to others, "o" is not added. When talking about the "father-in-law" and "mother-in-law" of the other person or the person being talked about, "o" is added and they are called "father-in-law" and "mother-in-law".
[Synonyms] ( 1 ) Father, father-in-law, adoptive father, stepfather, stepfather

Kyuu [Father-in-law] [Kanji item]

[Sound] Kyu (Kiu) (Chinese) [Reading] Father-in-law
1. Uncle. Mother's brother. "Father-in-law"
2 Father-in-law. Mother-in-law and father-in-law Kyuko /Father-in-law"

Brother and sister [ × father-in-law]

⇒ father-in-law

Source: About Shogakukan Digital Daijisen Information | Legend

Japanese:
(舅)夫または妻の父。しゅうとおや。
(姑)「しゅうとめ(姑)」に同じ。
[補説]「舅」「姑」は、配偶者の父母に対する呼びかけには使わない。また、配偶者の父母のことを他人に話すときには「お」を付けない。相手、または話題になっている人の「舅」「姑」については「お」を付けて「お舅」「お姑」と言う。
[類語](1)父・義父・養父・まま父・継父・岳父

きゅう【舅】[漢字項目]

[音]キュウ(キウ)(漢) [訓]しゅうと
おじ。母親の兄弟。「舅父」
しゅうと。「舅姑きゅうこ/外舅」

しうと【×舅】

⇒しゅうと(舅)

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