ようし
Meanings
Noun
1. adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
Pitch accent
うし
Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
son-in-law taken (adopted) into family
deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed
adoption (of a person)
Examples (5 in total)
My wife wanted to adopt a child.
We adopted a child.
He adopted the orphan.
The adopted child lived a happy life with her new family.
The rich merchant adopted the boy and made him his heir.