Kanji1 / 14
嫡 kanji
legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- Strokes
- 14
- School grade
- Secondary school
On readings
チャクテキ
Kun readings
NoneWords with 嫡
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —嫡子Popularheir; legitimate child
- —嫡出Popularlegitimate birth
- —嫡嗣legitimate heir
- —嫡孫eldest son's descendants
- —嫡男legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
- —嫡披confidential letter
- —嫡流direct line of descent; lineage of eldest son; main branch of a family; legitimate lineage
- —廃嫡disinheritance
- —正嫡legal wife; her child; main family
- —嫡妻one's legal wife; legitimate wife
- —嫡室one's legal wife; legitimate wife
- —嫡々legitimate family succession; direct family lineage
- —嫡女eldest daughter of a married couple; eldest legitimate daughter
- —嫡出子legitimate child
- —非嫡出子illegitimate child
- —嫡出推定presumption of legitimacy; presumption of child in wedlock; presumption that the ex-husband is the father of a woman's child born within 300 days of their divorce
- —嫡嫡legitimate family succession; direct family lineage