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嫁
On'yomi
カ
KA
Kun'yomi
よめ・とつ.ぐ・い.く・ゆ.く
yome / totsugu / iku / yuku
marry into · bride
Details
Strokes13
Frequency#1581
Radical女woman(3)
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Component Breakdown
嫁=
女家
woman + 家
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of woman and house. Woman entering household.
Symbolism
Marriage, bride, wife. Represents woman's matrimony.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Bridal procession
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
責任転嫁
せきにんてんか
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck; shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone)
嫁姑問題
よめしゅうとめもんだい
Mother-in-law problems; Conflict between daughter-in-law and mother-in-law