brother-husband

Noun

A man who is simultaneously brother and husband to his wife.

Japanese Meaning

妻に対して、同時に兄弟であり夫である男性。

When the town learned he was a brother-husband, gossip spread quickly.

その町の人々は、彼が妻にとって同時に兄であり夫でもある男性だと知ると、噂がすぐに広がった。

Sense（1）

A man who is simultaneously brother and husband to his wife.

Coordinate term: sister-wife

brother-husbands

（ plural ）