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Kanji Detail for 婿 - "son-in-law, bridegroom, groom"

婿

  • Meaning

    婿 means "son-in-law, bridegroom, groom."

    1. Son-in-law - The husband of one's daughter.

    2. Groom - A bridegroom; a husband.

  • Words using 婿

    • 娘婿 むすめむこ Listen son-in-law

  • Tattoo check: 婿

    • Verified meaning: son-in-law, bridegroom, groom
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    bridegroom; son-in-law

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    son-in-law; husband

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    variant of 婿[xu4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    son-in-law; husband

  • Onyomi

    tip

    sei(セイ) セイ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    muko(むこ) むこ

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    女 (onna・onnahen)

  • Related Keywords

    son-in-law groom bridegroom husband spouse marriage wedding

Sentences including 婿

  • The groom is thirty years old.

  • Tom is Mary's son-in-law.

  • His son-in-law completely recovered from his illness.

  • His son-in-law was transferred to an overseas branch.

  • His son-in-law will be the heir to the enormous fortune.

  • Just before the wedding, the drunken father shouted at the groom: "I won't hand out my daughter to some stranger!"

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