婿: Bridegroom; Son-in-lawKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- セイ
- Kun'yomi
- むこ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 24 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (セイ)
- 女婿じょせいone's son-in-law
- 令婿れいせいyour son-in-law
- 愛婿あいせいone's favorite son-in-law; one's favourite son-in-law
- 招婿婚しょうせいこんmarriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; matrilocal marriage
- 王婿おうせいprince consort
- 皇婿こうせいprince consort
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 娘婿むすめむこson-in-law
- 婿むこhusband; groom
- 花婿はなむこbridegroom
- 入り婿いりむこman who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
- 妹婿いもうとむこthe husband of one's younger sister
- 姉婿あねむこthe husband of one's elder sister
- 娘一人に婿八人むすめひとりにむこはちにんbeing besieged by suitors; to be popular
- 婿入りむこいりbeing adopted into the family of one's bride
- 婿入り婚むこいりこんmarriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriage
- 婿取りむことりadopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
- 婿選びむこえらびsearch for a husband for one's daughter
- 婿養子むこようしson-in-law taken (adopted) into family
- 相婿あいむこbrother-in-law
- 花嫁花婿はなよめはなむこbride and groom
Other readings
- 乞婿こいむこbridegroom who is loved by his bride
- 入婿いりむこman who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
- 婿入むこいりbeing adopted into the family of one's bride
- 婿入婚むこいりこんmarriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriage
Kanji that often appear with 婿
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