媵は花嫁に付き添って嫁ぎ先へ行く女性を指した。
That kanji referred to a woman who accompanied the bride to her husband's home.
媵
Meaning
Kanji 媵
maid who accompanies bride to her new home
maid who accompanies bride to her new home, to escort a concubine
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Example sentences
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古い辞書では媵を付き添いの女性と説明している。
In old dictionaries, this character is explained as a female attendant.
その物語では媵が花嫁のそばを離れなかった。
In that story, the bridal attendant never left the bride's side.
媵する役目は婚礼の儀礼に含まれていた。
The role of escorting was included in wedding ritual.
媵という字は今では日常語としてほとんど使われない。
This kanji is hardly ever used as an everyday word today.