Words — 30 found
いむこ
入り婿
1. man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family; man who is adopted by his wife's family
入婿 【いりむこ】、入聟 【いりむこ】、入壻 【いりむこ】
2. adopted childArchaic
いこ
入れ子
1. nest (of boxes); nesting
2. concealed information
4. adopting a child after one's own has died; child adopted by a parent of a deceased childDated term, Only applies to 入れ子
入れ籠 【いれこ】
1. reconciliation (with one's spouse, adopted child, etc.)
1. water and sky
2. Varuna; Vedic god of water and sky (adopted into Buddhism as god of water and protector of the west)