Where does “義姉” come from?

義姉 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 義 — justice; a situation which has a right and proper...

義姉 (Japanese): sister-in-law spouse's elder sister or elder brother's wife

Definitions

  1. sister-in-law spouse's elder sister or elder brother's wife

Ancestry of “義姉”, step by step

義姉 traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japanesejustice; a situation which has a right and proper...

via Japanese

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Japaneseelder sister
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