Translation and Meaning of: 嫁 - yome
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 嫁 (yome) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: yome
Kana: よめ
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n3
Translation / Meaning: Bride; daughter in law
Meaning in English: bride;daughter-in-law
Table of Content
- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (嫁) yome
The Japanese word 嫁 (yome) is composed of the characters 女 (onna) which means "woman" and 家 (ie) which means "house". The term is used to refer to someone's wife, in other words, the woman who got married and became part of her husband's family. The etymology of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when the bride was seen as a "woman who moved to her husband's house". The word can also be used in broader contexts, such as to refer to the bride at a wedding or the daughter who got married and left her parents' house.How to Write in Japanese - (嫁) yome
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Synonyms and Similar - (嫁) yome
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
婿; 夫; 配偶者; 伴侶; 結婚相手
Words containing: 嫁
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: はなよめ
Romaji: hanayome
Translation / Meaning:
bride
Words with the same pronunciation: よめ yome
Example Sentences - (嫁) yome
Below are some example sentences:
花嫁は美しいです。
Hanayome wa utsukushii desu
The bride is beautiful.
- 花嫁 (hanayome) - bride
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 美しい (utsukushii) - pretty
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
私の嫁はとても美しいです。
Watashi no yome wa totemo utsukushii desu
My wife is very beautiful.
My bride is very beautiful.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の (no) - particle that indicates possession, in this case "mine"
- 嫁 (yome) - "the wife"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "my wife"
- とても (totemo) - adverb meaning "very"
- 美しい (utsukushii) - adjective meaning "beautiful"
- です (desu) - auxiliary verb that indicates the polite and respectful way of speaking, in this case "is"
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Bride; daughter in law" é "(嫁) yome". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
