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[べっ()·とう()]
bettou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 別当

noun
  1. groom; footman; stableman; equerry
  2. steward; intendant
  3. head of an institution, esp. religious; head of one institution serving also as the head of another

Definition and Synonyms for 別当

Bridegroom a man who has recently been married
Synonyms: 別当, 婿, 新郎, 花婿

Meanings for each kanji in 別当

» separate; branch off; diverge; fork; another; extra; specially
» hit; right; appropriate; himself

Categories 別当 is a member of

Honeymooner someone recently married
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