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嫡子

嫡子

Chinese

first wife; son of first wife
 
child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
simp. and trad.
(嫡子)

Noun

嫡子

  1. (archaic) the son of one's legal wife (as opposed to a concubine)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ちゃく
Grade: S

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

嫡子 (hiragana ちゃくし, romaji chakushi)

  1. legitimate child