夫婦別姓

Reading

Kana: ふうふべっせい

Romaji: fuufubessei

Definition

noun

1

(system of) husband and wife retaining separate family names

Kanji

夫

Readings: フ、 フウ、 ブ、 おっと、 それ

Meanings: husband, man

婦

Readings: フ、 よめ

Meanings: lady, woman, wife, bride

別

Readings: ベツ、 わか.れる、 わ.ける

Meanings: separate, branch off, diverge, fork, another, extra, specially

姓

Readings: セイ、 ショウ

Meaning: surname