"よめ" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [jo̞me̞] Forms: yome [romanization]
Etymology: There are several theories, all of which analyse it as よ (yo) + 女(め) (me, “woman, female”). However, よ (yo) may be one of the following: *呼 (“to call out, invite”, in reference to welcoming the daughter-in-law as the son’s wife) *弱 (“weak”, in reference to the inferior position relative to the mother-in-law) *夜 (“night”, in reference to serving the husband at night) *良 (“good”) *吉 (“good luck”) Etymology templates: {{com-ja|よ||女|め|t2=woman, female}} よ (yo) + 女(め) (me, “woman, female”), {{ja-r|よ}} よ (yo) Head templates: {{ja-noun}} よめ • (yome)
  1. bride Categories (topical): Marriage, People
    Sense id: en-よめ-ja-noun-OQhTYUEU Disambiguation of Marriage: 100 0 0 0 0 Disambiguation of People: 94 0 0 0 6 Categories (other): Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant script codes, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 66 8 2 2 22 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 84 10 3 3 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 87 4 1 1 7 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 69 8 3 3 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 24 5 5 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 71 5 5 5 15
  2. daughter in law
    Sense id: en-よめ-ja-noun-H2ZWd5LA
  3. (archaic, now chiefly Kansai) wife Tags: Kansai, archaic
    Sense id: en-よめ-ja-noun-nVKjyOTW Categories (other): Kansai Japanese
  4. (Internet slang) waifu or husbando Tags: Internet Synonyms: むこ (english: [[husbando]])
    Sense id: en-よめ-ja-noun-ZIoUR7ZT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: 嫁菜 (yomena) (ruby: 嫁菜(ヨメナ)), 花嫁 (hanayome) (ruby: (はな), (よめ)), 俺の嫁 (ore no yome) (ruby: (おれ), (よめ)), 嫁入り (yomeiri) (ruby: (よめ), ())
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: [jo̞me̞] Forms: yome [romanization]
Head templates: {{ja-verb form}} よめ • (yome)
  1. imperative of よむ (yomu) Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: よむ (extra: yomu)
    Sense id: en-よめ-ja-verb-Co1jG763
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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          "literal_meaning": "Make Monami…… Musashi-kun’s bride~!!",
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Download raw JSONL data for よめ meaning in Japanese (5.5kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (d8cb2f3 and 4e554ae). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.