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嗣子

嗣子

Chinese

to connect, inherit; descendants, heirs
 
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad.
(嗣子)

Noun

嗣子

  1. (historical) son of a wife (as opposed to son of a concubine); heir

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: S

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

嗣子 (hiragana しし, romaji shishi)

  1. heir