Moto 嫁: Marry Into; BrideKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- カ
- Kun'yomi
- よめ、とつ(ぐ)、い(く)、ゆ(く)
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 70 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (カ)
- 責任転嫁せきにんてんかshift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
- 転嫁てんかimputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.)
- 再嫁さいかremarriage
- 嫁すかすto wed; to be married
- 嫁するかするto wed; to be married
- 惣嫁そうか(Edo period) streetwalker
- 租税転嫁そぜいてんかshifting of tax; tax shifting
- 総嫁そうか(Edo period) streetwalker
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 嫁よめwife; bride
- 花嫁はなよめbride
- 嫁ぎ先とつぎさきfamily a woman has married into
- 嫁ぐとつぐto marry (of a woman); to become a bride
- 嫁入りよめいりmarriage; wedding
- おとうと嫁おとうとよめyounger brother's wife
- お嫁さんおよめさんbride
- きつねの嫁入りきつねのよめいりrain shower while the sun shines; sun shower
- 元嫁もとよめ(one's) ex-wife; (one's) former wife
- 兄嫁あによめelder brother's wife; sister-in-law
- 写真花嫁しゃしんはなよめpicture bride
- 嫁いびりよめいびりbullying a young wife
- 嫁が君よめがきみmouse
- 嫁が笠よめがかさCellana toreuma (species of limpet)
- 嫁が笠貝よめがかさがいCellana toreuma (species of limpet)
- 嫁き遅れいきおくれwoman who missed the chance of getting married (because one is too old)
- 嫁ぎとつぎmarrying into (a family); being married off
- 嫁ごよめごbride
- 嫁さんよめさんwife
- 嫁たたきよめたたきtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
- 嫁に行き遅れるよめにいきおくれるto be (too) late getting married
- 嫁に行くよめにいくto marry (of a woman); to become a bride
- 嫁の尻たたきよめのしりたたきtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility
- 嫁の尻叩きよめのしりたたきtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit with a sacred wooden pole on the rump to ensure her fertility
- 嫁はんよめはんwife
- 嫁入り支度よめいりじたくwedding preparations
- 嫁入り道中よめいりどうちゅうnuptial procession
- 嫁入り道具よめいりどうぐtrousseau
- 嫁入るよめいるto wed; to marry a man
- 嫁取りよめとりtaking a wife
- 嫁叩きよめたたきtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
- 嫁姑よめしゅうとめdaughter-in-law and mother-in-law (relationship, conflict, etc.)
- 嫁姑戦争よめしゅうとせんそうconflict between a bride and her mother-in-law; bride and mother-in-law war
- 嫁御よめごbride
- 嫁祝いよめいわいtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
- 嫁菜よめなAster yomena (Asiatic species of aster)
- 嫁選びよめえらびchoosing a wife
- 弟嫁おとうとよめyounger brother's wife
- 新嫁しんよめnewly-wed bride
- 深山嫁菜みやまよめなMiyamayomena savateri
- 狐の嫁入りきつねのよめいりrain shower while the sun shines; sun shower
- 花嫁修業はなよめしゅうぎょうtraining for homemaking; training in homemaking arts
Other readings
- キツネの嫁入りきつねのよめいりrain shower while the sun shines; sun shower
- 乙嫁おとうとよめyounger brother's wife
- 嫁入よめいりmarriage; wedding
- 嫁入婚よめいりこんmarriage in which the bride is taken into the groom's family; virilocal marriage
- 嫁入道中よめいりどうちゅうnuptial procession
- 嫁祝よめいわいtraditional Koshogatsu ceremony where the newly-wed wife is hit on the rump with a sacred wooden pole to ensure her fertility
- 嫁笠よめがかさCellana toreuma (species of limpet)
- 嫁笠貝よめがかさがいCellana toreuma (species of limpet)
- 秋茄子は嫁に食わすなあきなすはよめにくわすなdon't feed autumn eggplant to your wife (because they're too delicious, because they'll give her the chills, or because their lack of seeds will reduce her fertility)
- 花嫁介添人はなよめかいぞえにんbridesmaid
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