婿

noun

  1. man who takes his wife's family name and marries into her family, man who is adopted by his wife's family.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
婿
入り婿 いりむこ
婿
入婿 いりむこ
入聟 いりむこ
入壻 いりむこ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

enter, insert
い.る はい.る ニュウ (1st, N5)
bridegroom, son-in-law
むこ セイ (8th, N1)
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
together, mutual, subordinate official
ショ ソ あい (Kentei 1)
head, counter for animals
ヒキ ショ ソ (Kentei Pre-1)
stop, halt
と.まる シ どめ (2nd, N4)
divining, fortune-telling, divination or katakana to radical (no. 25)
ボク うらな.う うらない (Kentei Pre-1)
month, moon
つき ゲツ ガツ (1st, N5)