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嫡出推定 (chakushutsusuitei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

嫡ちゃく出しゅつ推すい定てい

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Meanings

1

presumption of legitimacy; presumption of child in wedlock

Legal term: a child born within 300 days of divorce is presumed to be the ex-husband's. Used in Japanese family law.

嫡ちゃく出しゅつ推すい定ていの規き定ていは民みん法ぽうに

定さだ

め

られ

て

いる

。

The provision on the presumption of legitimacy is stipulated in the Civil Code.

離り婚こん後ご300日にち以い内ないに生うまれた子こには嫡ちゃく出しゅつ推すい定ていが及およぶ。

The presumption of legitimacy applies to a child born within 300 days of divorce.

Kanji

嫡legitimate wife, direct descent (non-bastard)
出exit, leave, go out
推conjecture, infer, guess
定determine, fix, establish

Related words

嫡ちゃく出しゅつ子し
嫡出子 is a child born in wedlock, while 嫡出推定 is the legal presumption that a child is legitimate.
非ひ嫡ちゃく出しゅつ子し
非嫡出子 is a child born out of wedlock, the opposite of a child presumed legitimate under 嫡出推定.

Built from

嫡ちゃく出しゅつ+推すい定てい

Etymology

Compound of 嫡出 (legitimate birth) and 推定 (presumption). A modern legal term with no obscure historical derivation.