末期養子
Reading
Kana:
まつごようし
Romaji:
matsugoyoushi
Definition
1
deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed
Note:
yojijukugo
Kanji
Readings: マツ、 バツ、 すえ
Meanings: end, close, tip, powder, posterity
Readings: キ、 ゴ
Meanings: period, time, date, term
Readings: ヨウ、 リョウ、 やしな.う
Meanings: foster, bring up, rear, develop, nurture
Readings: シ、 ス、 ツ、 こ、 -こ、 ね
Meanings: child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac