末期養子
まつごようし
- deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line); person adopted by someone on his deathbed n yoji
Kanji
末
マツ • バツ
すえ • うら • うれ
end; close; tip; powder; posterity
期
キ • ゴ
period; time; date; term
養
ヨウ • リョウ
やしな.う
foster; bring up; rear; develop; nurture
子
シ • ス • ツ
こ • -こ • ね
child; sign of the rat; 11PM-1AM; first sign of Chinese zodiac