Word Meaning 娘一人に婿八人

むすめひとりにむこはちにん musumehitori ni mukohachinin

娘一人に婿八人 is read as むすめひとりにむこはちにん (musumehitori ni mukohachinin) and means being besieged by suitors.

Meaning

English

  1. being besieged by suitors
  2. to be popular
  3. eight suitors for one daughter

Reading

Kana

むすめひとりにむこはちにん

Romaji

musumehitori ni mukohachinin

Stroke Sequence

7 Characters • 32 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Proverb Rank 86610 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

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一人尺八

ひとりしゃくはち

autofellatio

一人娘

ひとりむすめ

only daughter

娘婿

むすめむこ

son-in-law

一人

ひとり

one person

一人一人

ひとりびとり

each (person)

一個人

いちこじん

private person

八方美人

はっぽうびじん

flawlessly beautiful woman

第一人者

だいいちにんしゃ

leading person

八紘一宇

はっこういちう

universal brotherhood

一人前

ひとりまえ

adult

一人で

ひとりで

alone

人一倍

ひといちばい

(much) more than others