Meaning of 継室(けいしつ) in Japanese

継室
Kana Reading
けいしつ
Romaji
keishitsu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    second wife

Related Kanji

継 JLPT 1

13 strokes

inherit, succeed, patch, graft (tree)

On'Yomi: ケイ

Kun'Yomi: つ.ぐ, まま-

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室 JLPT 4

9 strokes

room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar

On'Yomi: シツ

Kun'Yomi: むろ

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