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妻 : Wife

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Components:

wife, spouse

On 'yomi:
サイ(sai)
Kun 'yomi:
つま(tsuma)
Nanori:
ずま(zuma)(me)
Strokes:8
Radical: (38)
Usage Rating:691
JLPT:N3
old JLPT:2
Grade:5
Unicode:059bb
jis208:26-42
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妻 Usage examples

(きりずま)
切り(きりずま)
gabled roof, building with a gabled roof, gabled roof construction
の座(つまのざ)status of wifehood
内縁の(ないえんのつま)de facto wife, common-law wife
(おさなづま)very young bride, bride (married woman) who is little more than a girl
肉食(にくじきさいたい)meat and matrimony (Buddhism), Buddhist priest eating meat dishes and being married
しい(あずましい)feeling good, feeling comfortable
一夫一(いっぷいっさい)monogamy
人形(てづまにんぎょう)var. of puppet popular in the Edo period
は百年の不作(あくさいはひゃくねんのふさく)a bad wife spells the ruin of her husband, a bad wife means a hundred years of bad luck to her husband