Word Meaning 嫡腹

むかいばら mukaibara

嫡腹 is read as むかいばら (mukaibara) and means child born to one's legal wife (as opposed to one's concubine, etc.).

Meaning

English

child born to one's legal wife (as opposed to one's concubine, etc.)

Reading

Kana

むかいばら

Romaji

mukaibara

Writing Variants

向かい腹 むかいばら mukaibara
当腹むかいばら mukaibara

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 135233 Priority V

Related Vocabulary

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嫡出

てきしゅつ

legitimate birth

嫡子

ちゃくし

legitimate child

嫡出推定

ちゃくしゅつすいてい

presumption of legitimacy

嫡出子

てきしゅつし

legitimate child

渋り腹

しぶりばら

bowel pains

異腹

いふく

child of a different mother

腹

はら

anti-node

空腹

くうふく

empty stomach

船腹

せんぷく

side or bottom of a ship

満腹

まんぷく

full stomach

切腹

せっぷく

seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

立腹

りっぷく

anger