noun
marrying into a family; being married off
Refers to a woman marrying into her husband's family, often with a traditional or formal nuance. Commonly used in contexts like 嫁ぎ先 (the family one marries into).
彼女の嫁ぎ先は地元の旧家だ。
The family she married into is an old local family.
嫁ぎの決まらない娘を心配する。
Worry about a daughter whose marriage hasn't been arranged.
noun
Archaic euphemistic use; not used in modern Japanese. Found in classical literature.
古語では「とつぎ」が男女の交わりを指すことがある。
In classical language, とつぎ can refer to sexual intercourse.