family a woman has married into; husband's family
Refers to the household or family into which a woman marries, often used when discussing her new family ties or living situation after marriage.
She is being treated well by the family she married into.
I ended up living with my husband's parents.
Compound of 嫁ぎ (continuative form of 嫁ぐ 'to marry (of a woman)') + 先 ('destination, place'). Literally 'the place one marries into'.