Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 嫡嗣(ちゃくし) in Japanese

嫡嗣
Kana Reading
ちゃくし
Romaji
chakushi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    legitimate heir


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

13 strokes

heir, succeed

On'Yomi: シ

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JLPT 1

14 strokes

legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)

On'Yomi: チャク, テキ

Kun'Yomi:

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