Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 夫婦別姓(ふうふべっせい) in Japanese

夫婦別姓
Kana Reading
ふうふべっせい
Romaji
fūfubessei
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    (system of) husband and wife retaining separate family names


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

8 strokes

surname

On'Yomi: セイ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 3

11 strokes

lady, woman, wife, bride

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi: よめ

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JLPT 3

4 strokes

husband, man

On'Yomi: フ, フウ, ブ

Kun'Yomi: おっと, それ

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JLPT 4

7 strokes

separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

On'Yomi: ベツ

Kun'Yomi: わか.れる, わ.ける

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