Japanese symbol for “stepdaughter”
継娘
ままむすめ
Romaji: mamamusume
stepdaughter
In Japanese, stepdaughter is 継娘, read ままむすめ (mamamusume).
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Meanings
- n stepdaughter
Written forms: 継娘、まま娘. Readings: ままむすめ.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 継続 | けいぞく keizoku | continuation; continuance; maintenance |
| 中継 | ちゅうけい chuukei | relay; hook-up |
| 後継 | こうけい koukei | succession |
| 引き継ぐ | ひきつぐ hikitsugu | to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to |
| 継承 | けいしょう keishou | inheritance; succession; accession |
| 中継ぎ | なかつぎ nakatsugi | joining; joint |
| 孫娘 | まごむすめ magomusume | granddaughter |
| 一人娘 | ひとりむすめ hitorimusume | only daughter |
See also: Chinese symbol for “stepdaughter”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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