漢字Kanji · in Human Body & People
婿: bridegroom, son-in-law
JLPT N112 strokesSecondary schoolYour ink: 白 Not met
- 女woman(meaning)
- 胥(form)
女 carries the meaning · 胥 is drawn in
12 strokes
Two readings, and the words that use each
セイsei · on'yomi · in compounds
- 女婿じょせいson-in-law; (one's) daughter's husband
むこmuko · kun'yomi · on its own
- 婿むこhusband; groom
- 娘婿むすめむこ
- 花婿はなむこbridegroom
Words: JMdict, EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0.
成り立ち
Where it comes from
Memory story · made up to help you remember
“Grace and strength! This is the radical of the feminine, representing mothers, daughters, and the many roles women have played throughout history.”
繋がり
Connections
Ink shades, lightest to darkest: 白 Not met, 淡 Met, 中 Learning, 濃 Familiar, 印 Mastered
In ChineseSame character in simplified and traditional · xù
Same form: 婿 is written the same way in mainland China (simplified) and in Taiwan and Hong Kong (traditional).
- Simplified
- 婿 mainland China, Singapore
- Traditional
- 婿 Taiwan, Hong Kong
Pinyin xù most common reading
Forms and pinyin: Unicode Unihan database (Unicode License v3). Pinyin lists the most common reading, not every reading.
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