wife in Japanese
wife in Japanese is 妻, 奥さん, 夫人 — wife means a married woman, in relation to her spouse.
wife in Japanese
妻
Pronounced: tsuma
奥さん
Pronounced: okusan
夫人
Pronounced: fujin
家内
Pronounced: kanai
奥様
Pronounced: okusama
ご夫人
What does "wife" mean?
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noun A married woman, in relation to her spouse.
"He introduced Sarah as his wife."
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noun The female partner in a pair of mated animals.
"The male bird brings food to his wife while she incubates the eggs."
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wife in a sentence
- He introduced Sarah as his wife.
- They've been happily married for twenty years — she's a wonderful wife.
- The male bird brings food to his wife while she incubates the eggs.
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What is "wife" in Japanese?
"wife" in Japanese is 妻, 奥さん, 夫人. wife means: A married woman, in relation to her spouse.
How do you pronounce 妻?
"wife" in Japanese is 妻, pronounced "tsuma".
How do you use "wife" in a sentence?
Example: "He introduced Sarah as his wife." In Japanese, "wife" is 妻, 奥さん, 夫人.
Are there other ways to say "wife" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "wife": 妻, 奥さん, 夫人, 家内, 奥様, ご夫人.
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