非ひ嫡ちゃく出しゅつ子し

also: ひてきしゅつし

ひ

ちゃ

く

しゅ

つ

し

Meanings

1

Legal term for a child born to parents who are not legally married. In modern Japanese law, the term 婚外子 is often preferred in non-legal contexts.

し

の

半はん

分ぶん

と

定さだ

め

られ

て

い

た

。

The inheritance share of an illegitimate child was once set at half that of a legitimate child.

民みん法ぽう改かい正せいにより、非ひ嫡ちゃく出しゅつ子しの法ほう的てき地ち位いは改かい善ぜんされた。

The legal status of illegitimate children was improved by the revision of the Civil Code.

婚こん外がい子し
More common in everyday and media contexts; 非嫡出子 is the formal legal term.
嫡ちゃく出しゅつ子し
Antonym: a child born within a legal marriage.

嫡ちゃく出しゅつ
嫡出 refers to a child's legitimate birth status within marriage, whereas 非嫡出子 is the legal term for a child born out of wedlock.

非嫡出子
- ひちゃくしゅつし
  Standard legal and formal spelling.
- ひてきしゅつし
非ひ摘てき出しゅつ子し
irregular kanji usage
Irregular kanji usage; 摘 is a common replacement for the less familiar 嫡, but this spelling is non-standard.
ひてきしゅつし

A compound of 非, “non-,” 嫡出, “legitimate birth,” and 子, “child,” denoting a child born outside legally recognized marriage.

非ひ