dowryとは

意味・読み方・使い方

The leaders of the domain administration intended to adopt a member of the Himeji Domain's lord family, which was relatively rich in those days, with a dowry in order to solve the domain's financial distress.発音を聞く例文帳に追加

藩首脳部は貧窮する藩財政を打開するため、当時比較的裕福であった姫路藩から持参金つき養子を迎えようとした。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス

In 1620, three families became designated as court nobles using a part of the ten thousand-goku dowry that the daughter of the second shogun Hidetada TOKUGAWA Masako TOKUGAWA brought with her when she became the nyogo (a high-ranking lady in the court - a consort of an emperor) of Emperor Gomizunoo.発音を聞く例文帳に追加

元和(日本)6年（1620年）2代将軍徳川秀忠の娘の徳川和子が、後水尾天皇の女御に迎えられたときの化粧料1万石の一部をあてて3家の公家が誕生。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス

Kenshoin or Chiyo, Matsu was Katsutoyo's wife who was considered to be a clever woman who supported her husband and used her dowry (some say savings she had put away, even though they were poor) and bought a fine horse (Meibaichiran Kagami Kurige).発音を聞く例文帳に追加

一豊の妻である見性院（千代、まつ）は夫を「内助の功」で助けた賢妻とされており、嫁入りの持参金（貧しいながらも貯めたへそくりとの説もある）で名馬（名馬一覧鏡栗毛）を買った。 - Wikipedia日英京都関連文書対訳コーパス

By paying a small sum every week into a society, he ensured for both his daughters a dowry of one hundred pounds each when they came to the age of twenty-four.発音を聞く例文帳に追加

彼は娘たちの持参金として、二人が二十四の年になった時にそれぞれ百ポンドを確かなものとする講に毎週少額の払い込みをしていた。 - James Joyce『母親』