プログレッシブ和英中辞典(第4版)の解説
くちべらし【口減らし】
口減らしのために息子を養子に出した
In order to 「cut down [reduce] the number of mouths they had to feed, they had their son adopted by another family.
日本語の解説|口減らしとは
口減らしのために息子を養子に出した
In order to 「cut down [reduce] the number of mouths they had to feed, they had their son adopted by another family.
初夏のころの、わずかに感じる暑さ。《季 夏》「はんけちのたしなみきよき―かな/万太郎」...