血縁

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けつ
Grade: 3
えん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Kanji in this term
けち
Grade: 3
えん
Grade: S
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
血緣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) つえん [kètsúéń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ke̞t͡sɨẽ̞ɴ]
  • IPA(key): [ke̞t͡ɕiẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

(けつ)(えん) or (けち)(えん) • (ketsuen or kechien

  1. consanguinity, blood (family relationship due to birth, e.g. between siblings)