JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2
嫡
Meaning
Kanji 嫡
legitimate wife
legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)
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彼はその家の嫡男として育てられた。
he was raised as the legitimate eldest son of that family.
王はその幼い少年を嫡子と定めた。
the king designated the young boy as his legitimate heir.
彼は源氏の嫡流にあたる人物だ。
he is a person belonging to the direct line of the genji clan.
法律上、彼は嫡出子として認められている。
legally, he is recognized as a legitimate child.
彼女は当時の将軍の嫡妻であった。
she was the legitimate wife of the shogun at that time.