JMdict: 1547160
養子縁組 【ようしえんぐみ】
- [n] adoption (of a person)
Kanji in this word:
| Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 養 | Foster, Bring Up, Rear, Develop, Nurture | ヨウ, リョウ | やしな.う |
| 子 | Child, Sign Of The Rat, 11pm-1am, First Sign Of Chinese Zodiac | シ, ス, ツ | こ, -こ, ね |
| 縁 | Affinity, Relation, Connection, Edge, Border, Verge, Brink | エン, -ネン | ふち, ふちど.る, ゆかり, よすが, へり, えにし |
| 組 | Association, Braid, Plait, Construct, Assemble, Unite, Cooperate, Grapple | ソ | く.む, くみ, -ぐみ |
Words often seen with this one: (experimental feature)
養育 (13)