Jisho

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Words — 30 found

Noun
1. sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife)
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2. older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
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義姉 【あね】
Notes
あね: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun
1. adopted parents; temporarily assumed parents
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Noun
1. adopted child; foster child
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貰い子 【もらいご】
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Noun
1. confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since JapanizedSee also カステラ, See also ボーロ, See also コンペイトー
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Noun
1. stance adopted when prepared to catch an object
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よう 養子
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Godan verb - Iku/Yuku special class
1. to be adopted; to enter a family as an adopted child
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Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. being adopted into the family of one's bride
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婿入り 【むこいり】
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1. marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; matrilocal marriageSee also 婿入り婚
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1. marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriageSee also 婿入
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婿入り婚 【むこいりこん】
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1. adopting a married couple; married couple adopted into the family
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夫婦養子 【めおとようし】
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Noun
1. deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed
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1. foster childSee also 里親
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2. adopted animal (e.g. pet)
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Noun
1. henchman; followerSee also 手下
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2. adopted childArchaic, Only applies to 子分
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乾児 【こぶん】乾分 【こぶん】
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Noun
1. sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife)
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2. younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
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義妹 【いもうと】
Notes
いもうと: Irregular kana usage.
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Noun
1. non-Japanese person who has adopted a Japanese lifestyleFrom French “tatamiser”
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Sentences — 36 found

  • jreibun/695/2
      私は幼い頃、両親に
    • いんが因果
    • ふく含められ
    • のいない
    • おじふうふ叔父夫婦
    • ようし養子
    • となり、
    • おじ叔父
    • の事業の
    • こうけいしゃ後継者
    • とし育てられることとなった。
    When I was very young, I was persuaded by my parents to be adopted by my childless uncle and his wife, and it was decided that I was to be raised as the successor to his business. Jreibun
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Names — 1 found

おおたがきれんげつ 【太田垣蓮月】
Full name
1. Outagaki Rengetsu (female waka poet, 1791-1875, adopted the Buddhist name Rengetsu after the death of her husband)