Meaning of 兄嫁(あによめ) in Japanese

兄嫁, 嫂
Kana Reading
あによめ
Romaji
aniyome
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    elder brother's wife; sister-in-law

Related Kanji

嫁 JLPT 1

13 strokes

marry into, bride

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: よめ, とつ.ぐ, い.く, ゆ.く

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兄 JLPT 4

5 strokes

elder brother, big brother

On'Yomi: ケイ, キョウ

Kun'Yomi: あに

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嫂

13 strokes

elder brother's wife

On'Yomi: ソウ

Kun'Yomi: あによめ

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