Word Meaning 姻族 (Inzoku): in-Law, Relative by Marriage

Meaning

English

in-law
relative by marriage
relation by affinity

Reading

Kana

いんぞく

Romaji

inzoku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Antonyms 血族 Rank 133900 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

貴族

きぞく

noble

豪族

ごうぞく

powerful family

遺族

いぞく

bereaved family

氏族

しぞく

clan

核家族

かくかぞく

nuclear family

皇族

こうぞく

imperial family

華族

かぞく

peerage (in Japan; 1869-1947)

不平士族

ふへいしぞく

discontented former samurai (early Meiji period)

拡大家族

かくだいかぞく

extended family

自死遺族

じしいぞく

suicide survivor (i.e. family member of someone who has committed suicide)

異民族

いみんぞく

different race

拡張家族

かくちょうかぞく

extended family

Example Sentences

1

姻族とは、配偶者の血族のことです。

いんぞくとは、はいぐうしゃのけつぞくのことです。

In-laws are the blood relatives of one's spouse.