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嫡

嫡: legitimate

legitimate; heir
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Readings

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チャク・テキ
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ちゃく: 嫡男(ちゃくなん) "heir", 嫡子(ちゃくし), 嫡出子(ちゃくしゅつし) "legitimate child", 嫡流(ちゃくりゅう) "main line".

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Key words

嫡男ちゃくなんeldest legitimate son; heir
嫡子ちゃくしlegitimate child; heir
嫡出子ちゃくしゅつしchild born in wedlock
廃嫡はいちゃくdisinheritance
嫡流ちゃくりゅうmain line of a family

Example sentences

Born as the heir of a distinguished family, he was trained from childhood to succeed to the house.

Because of his continued violent behavior, the father decided to disinherit his son.

That family claims to be the main line of an old warrior house, but no evidence remains.

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