Kanji
婿
N1
12 strokes
Grade 8
freq #2099
bridegroom, son-in-law
On'yomi (音読み)
セイ
Kun'yomi (訓読み)
むこ
On'yomi compounds (音読み)
女婿
じょせい
son-in-law; (one's) daughter's husband
招婿婚
しょうせいこん
marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; matrilocal marriage
皇婿
こうせい
prince consort
王婿
おうせい
prince consort
愛婿
あいせい
one's favorite son-in-law; one's favourite son-in-law
令婿
れいせい
your son-in-law
Kun'yomi words (訓読み)
娘婿
むすめむこ
son-in-law
花婿
はなむこ
bridegroom
婿
むこ
husband; groom
姉婿
あねむこ
the husband of one's elder sister
お婿さん
おむこさん
bridegroom
娘一人に婿八人
むすめひとりにむこはちにん
being besieged by suitors; to be popular
婿入り婚
むこいりこん
marriage in which a man is adopted into the bride's family; uxorilocal marriage
相婿
あいむこ
brother-in-law
花嫁花婿
はなよめはなむこ
bride and groom
婿取り
むことり
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
Example sentences
彼（かれ）の娘婿（むすめむこ）は完全（かんぜん）に病気（びょうき）から回復（かいふく）した。
His son-in-law completely recovered from his illness.
彼（かれ）の娘婿（むすめむこ）がその莫大（ばくだい）な財産（ざいさん）の相続人（そうぞくにん）になるだろう。
His son-in-law will be the heir to the enormous fortune.