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姻
On'yomi
イン
IN
matrimony · marry
Details
Stroke Order
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Strokes9
Component Breakdown
姻=
女因
woman + 因
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of woman and cause. Woman depending, marriage.
Symbolism
Marriage, matrimony, wedding. Represents marriage bond.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Marriage relations
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
姻戚関係
いんせきかんけい
Relationship by marriage; Family ties through marriage
Frequently Asked Questions
What does 姻 mean in Japanese?
姻 means matrimony, marry.
How do you read 姻?
On'yomi: イン (IN).
How many strokes does 姻 have?
姻 has 9 strokes. Its radical is 女 (woman).
Is 姻 a good kanji for a tattoo?
Yes. 姻 (matrimony, marry) has a clear positive meaning and no embarrassing alternate readings, making it a solid tattoo choice.
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