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娘一人に婿八人
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 娘一人に婿八人.
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Idiomatic expression
being besieged by suitors; to be popular; eight suitors for one daughter
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
娘
daughter, girl
10 strokesFrequency 1,145JLPT N2Grade 8
On
ジョウ
Kun
むすめこ
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
人
person
2 strokesFrequency 5JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ジンニン
Kun
ひと-り-と
Nanori
じとねひこふみ
婿
bridegroom, son-in-law
12 strokesFrequency 2,099JLPT N1Grade 8
On
セイ
Kun
むこ
八
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
2 strokesFrequency 92JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ハチハツ
Kun
やや.つやっ.つよう
Nanori
なははっやちやつ
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