嫁 — kanji meaning “marry into”
嫁
marry into, bride
- Meanings
- marry into, bride
- On'yomi
- カ (ka)
- Kun'yomi
- よめ、とつ.ぐ、い.く、ゆ.く
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- 8
- JLPT (old scale)
- Level 1
- Newspaper frequency
- #1581 of 2,500
- Classical radical
- 38
- Chinese reading
- jià — Chinese character page
Words with 嫁
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 花嫁 | はなよめ hanayome | bride |
| 転嫁 | てんか tenka | imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck |
| 嫁入り | よめいり yomeiri | marriage (of a woman); marrying into a husband's family; becoming a bride |
| 嫁ぐ | とつぐ totsugu | to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family) |
| 嫁さん | よめさん yomesan | wife |
| 兄嫁 | あによめ aniyome | elder brother's wife; sister-in-law |
| 嫁ぎ | とつぎ totsugi | marrying into (a family); being married off |
| 許嫁 | いいなずけ iinazuke | fiancé; fiancée |
| 嫁取り | よめとり yometori | taking a wife |
| 降嫁 | こうか kouka | marriage of an Imperial princess to a subject |
| 嫁ぎ先 | とつぎさき totsugisaki | family a woman has married into |
| 責任転嫁 | せきにんてんか sekinintenka | shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck |
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