legitimate wife

Chaku
legitimate wife
Teki
Examples
legitimate birth
heir

嫡 (Chaku) is a JLPT N1 kanji meaning “legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)”. It is taught in secondary school and written in 14 strokes.

On'yomi

  • Chaku
  • Teki

Kun'yomi

JLPT
N1
Strokes
14
Taught in
secondary school

Example words with

  • legitimate birth
  • heir

Related kanji

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