also: ぞくがら
family relationship; kinship
Refers to the relationship between family members, such as parent-child or sibling ties. Often used in formal or legal contexts like family registers.
戸籍には続柄が記載されている。
The family register records the relationship to the head of the family.
Please write your relationship to the person concerned on this form.
Variant spelling with okurigana. Less common than 続柄.