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widower in Japanese

widower in Japanese is 男やもめ, 寡夫 — widower means a man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.

widower in Japanese

男やもめ
noun
Pronounced: otokoyamome
A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]
寡夫
noun
Pronounced: kafu
A man whose spouse has died (and who has not remarried); a man in relation to his late spouse; masculine of widow. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

What does "widower" mean?

  1. noun A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.
    "He became a widower after forty years of marriage."
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widower in a sentence

  • He became a widower after forty years of marriage.
  • The support group is aimed at widowers coping with loss.

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What is "widower" in Japanese?

"widower" in Japanese is 男やもめ, 寡夫. widower means: A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.

How do you pronounce 男やもめ?

"widower" in Japanese is 男やもめ, pronounced "otokoyamome".

How do you use "widower" in a sentence?

Example: "He became a widower after forty years of marriage." In Japanese, "widower" is 男やもめ, 寡夫.

Are there other ways to say "widower" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "widower": 男やもめ, 寡夫.

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