WORD DETAIL
嫁ぎ先
とつぎさき
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: The compound
嫁ぎ先(とつぎさき) combines marrying into a family with destination and denotes the husband's family or married home. - Basic usage: It modifies relatives in
嫁ぎ先の家族and sets the place of married life in嫁ぎ先での暮らし.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The family or home married into
- It is not merely a moving destination; it is viewed as the family or household entered through marriage.

