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[せい()·しつ()]
seishitsu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 正室

noun
  1. legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine)
  2. room for receiving guests
  3. heir; successor

Definition and Synonyms for 正室

Reception Room a room for receiving and entertaining visitors (as in a private house or hotel)
Synonyms: レセプションルーム, 客室, 座敷, 応接室, 応接間, 正室
Heir a person who inherits some title or office
Synonyms: 世子, 嗣子, 嫡男, 後継者, 正室, 跡継ぎ

Meanings for each kanji in 正室

» correct; justice; righteous; 10**40
» room; apartment; chamber; greenhouse; cellar

Categories 正室 is a member of

Room an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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Issue the immediate descendants of a person
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