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KANJI
bride
wife, daughter-in-law, marry
Kun'yomi
よめyomeとつtotsu
On'yomi
ka
Example sentences
披露ひろうえんで、うつくしいよめしあわせそうにほほんでた。
At the reception, the beautiful bride was smiling happily.
かれ両親りょうしんは、やさしいよめむかえることができて大変たいへんよろこんでる。
His parents are very happy to have welcomed a kind daughter-in-law.
あね来春らいしゅん海外かいがいはたら彼氏かれしもととつぐことになった。
My elder sister is going to marry her boyfriend who works overseas next spring.

Practice exercises

1
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よめとつ
2
Answer
bridedaughter-in-lawto marry (of a woman)
3
嫁ぐ
to marry into (a family); to get married (of a woman)
Answer
とつぐ
4
marriage (into a family); wedding ceremony (for a bride)
Answer
よめいり
5
てん
shifting the blame; passing responsibility (onto someone else)
Answer
てんか
6
あに
elder brother's wife; sister-in-law
Answer
あによめ