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養嗣子

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 養嗣子

うし
Noun
Freq #140665
1

adoptive heir

Kanji in this Word

15 strokes
Frequency: 888
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

foster
bring up
rear
develop
nurture

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
リョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
やしな.う
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
13 strokes
Frequency: 2310
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

heir
succeed

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あき
つかさ
つぎ
つぐ
ひで
3 strokes
Frequency: 72
JLPT N4
Grade 1

Meanings

child
sign of the rat
11PM-1AM
first sign of Chinese zodiac

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
-こ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ねっ
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