おじ
叔父

noun

伯父 or 叔父 respectively can mean older or younger than one's parent.
  1. uncle.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
おじ
叔父
 叔父 おじ ✔
しゅく
叔
ふ
父
 叔父 しゅくふ
おじ
伯父
 伯父 おじ ✔
はく
伯
ふ
父
 伯父 はくふ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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)
father
ちち　フ (2nd, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
mow, cut grass, subdue
ガイ　ゲ　おさ.める (Kentei 1)