Last Updated：2025/12/04

Any of the degrees of consanguinity and affinity within which people are not permitted to marry.

音声機能が動作しない場合はこちらをご確認ください

See correct answer

forbidden degree

Source Word

forbidden degree

Any of the degrees of consanguinity and affinity within which people are not permitted to marry.

Japanese Meaning

結婚が許されない血族・姻族の範囲、すなわち血縁や姻族関係における婚姻禁止の親等の程度を指す。 / 近親婚など、法的に結婚が禁じられている血族・姻族の関係の度合い

The law specifies which relationships fall within the forbidden degree and therefore cannot marry.

法律は、どの関係が婚姻禁止の親等に該当し、したがって結婚できないかを定めている。

Sense（1）

Any of the degrees of consanguinity and affinity within which people are not permitted to marry.

forbidden degrees

（ plural ）