What does kanji 嫁 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 嫁 is marry into.

How is kanji 嫁 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 嫁 are よめ, とつ.ぐ, い.く, ゆ.く; the onyomi readings are カ.

What is the main radical of kanji 嫁?

The main radical for kanji 嫁 is 女.

What words use kanji 嫁?

Example words that use kanji 嫁 include 嫁, 嫁ぐ, 嫁入り, 嫁ぎ先.

JōyōJLPT N1Kanken 3

嫁

Meaning

Kanji 嫁

marry into

marry into, bride

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: よめとつ.ぐい.くゆ.く
Onyomi 音読み: カ
Nanori 名乗り: -

Added to Jōyō: 1946

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1581
Strokes: 13
Radical: 女
Components: 女 • 宀 • 豕
Kanji Kentei: Level 3
Similar Kanji: 家 • 傢 • 稼 • 糘 • 鎵

Related vocabulary

36 common entries

Showing 36 of 56 entries that include this kanji.

嫁

よめ

(one's) daughter-in-law

嫁ぐ

とつぐ

to marry (of a woman)

嫁入り

よめいり

marriage

嫁ぎ先

とつぎさき

family a woman has married into

嫁いびり

よめいびり

bullying a young wife

嫁が笠

よめがかさ

Cellana toreuma (species of limpet)

嫁が笠貝

よめがかさがい

Cellana toreuma (species of limpet)

嫁が君

よめがきみ

mouse

嫁ぎ

とつぎ

marrying into (a family)

嫁き遅れ

いきおくれ

woman who missed the chance of getting married (because one is too old)

嫁さん

よめさん

wife

嫁す

かす

to shift blame to someone else

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼女は美しい嫁だ。

She is a beautiful bride.

彼女は私の自慢の嫁です。

She is my daughter-in-law whom I am proud of.

彼女は佐藤家に嫁いだ。

She married into the Sato family.

うちの嫁は料理が上手だ。

My wife is good at cooking.

彼は失敗の責任を他人に嫁した。

He shifted the responsibility for the failure onto others.

Context Links Usage in Anime Open to see people, character names, and anime titles. 6 related entries

Real-world usage of this kanji in people, character names, and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

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