| This kanji has 8 strokes: 3 strokes in the "woman" radical 女 (おんな) and 5 other strokes | ||
| Sample Compounds (72): | ||
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1.
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良妻 りょうさい |
good wife |
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2.
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後妻 ごさい |
second wife |
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3.
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人妻 ひとづま |
married woman, another''s wife |
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4.
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妻 つま |
wife, dear (formerly used by romantically linked men and women to refer to one another), garnish (esp. one served with sashimi), embellishment |
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5.
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稲妻 いなずま |
(flash of) lightning |
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6.
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妻子 さいし |
wife and children |
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7.
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夫妻 ふさい |
man and wife, married couple |
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8.
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妻帯者 さいたいしゃ |
a married man |
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9.
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賢妻 けんさい |
wise (house)wife |
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10.
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愛妻 あいさい |
beloved wife |
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11.
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亡妻 ぼうさい |
one''s late wife |
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12.
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刺し身の妻 さしみのつま |
sashimi garnish, something of no significance, something that can easily be done without |
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13.
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元妻 もとつま |
ex-wife, former wife |
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14.
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愛妻家 あいさいか |
devoted husband |
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15.
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本妻 ほんさい |
one''s legal wife |
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16.
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刺身の妻 さしみのつま |
sashimi garnish, something of no significance, something that can easily be done without |
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17.
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吾妻 あずま |
east, Eastern Japan, six-stringed Japanese zither, my spouse |
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18.
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愛妻弁当 あいさいべんとう |
lunchbox made with loving care by one''s wife |
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19.
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幼妻 おさなづま |
very young bride, bride (married woman) who is little more than a girl |
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20.
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手妻 てづま |
sleight of hand |
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21.
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吾妻 あづま |
east, Eastern Japan, six-stringed Japanese zither, my spouse |
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22.
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悪妻 あくさい |
bad wife |
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23.
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手妻人形 てづまにんぎょう |
kind of puppet popular in the Edo period |
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24.
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吾妻しい あずましい |
(tsug:) feeling good, feeling comfortable |
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25.
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悪妻は百年の不作 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 |
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26.
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良妻賢母 りょうさいけんぼ |
good wife and wise mother |
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27.
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新妻 にいづま |
new wife |
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28.
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一妻多夫 いっさいたふ |
polyandry |
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29.
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恋妻 こいづま |
loving wife |
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30.
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一夫一妻 いっぷいっさい |
monogamy |
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31.
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老妻 ろうさい |
old woman |
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32.
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人妻と寝る ひとづまとねる |
to sleep with another person''s wife |
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33.
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妻せる めあわせる |
to marry off, to espouse to |
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34.
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一夫多妻 いっぷたさい |
polygamy, polygyny |
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35.
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梵妻 ぼんさい |
Buddhist priest''s wife |
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36.
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正妻 せいさい |
legal wife |
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37.
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妻の座 つまのざ |
status of wifehood |
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38.
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一夜妻 いちやづま |
temporary consort, prostitute |
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39.
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切り妻 きりづま |
gable |
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40.
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妻の命 つまのみこと |
you (referring to one''s spouse or partner), dear |
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41.
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一夜妻 ひとよづま |
temporary consort, prostitute |
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42.
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切り妻屋根 きりづまやね |
a gabled roof |
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43.
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妻戸 つまど |
(pair of) wooden doors in the interior of a home |
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44.
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切妻 きりずま |
gable |
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45.
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妻合せる めあわせる |
to marry off, to espouse to |
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46.
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稲妻 いなづま |
(flash of) lightning |
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47.
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切妻 きりづま |
gable |
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48.
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妻合わせる めあわせる |
to marry off, to espouse to |
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49.
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稲妻横這 いなずまよこばい |
zig-zag rice leafhopper (Recilia dorsalis) |
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50.
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先妻 せんさい |
former wife, late wife |
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51.
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我が妻 わがつま |
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one''s wife), my wife, my husband |
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52.
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側妻 そばめ |
kept woman, mistress, concubine |
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53.
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妻子を携える さいしをたずさえる |
to be accompanied by one''s family |
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54.
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求妻広告 きゅうさいこうこく |
advertisement for a wife |
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55.
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多妻 たさい |
polygamy, polygyny |
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56.
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妻子持ち さいしもち |
man with wife and kid(s) |
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57.
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旧妻 きゅうさい |
former wife |
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58.
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嫡妻 ちゃくさい |
one''s legal wife, legitimate wife |
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59.
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妻子眷属 さいしけんぞく |
one''s wife, children, and other relations, one''s whole family |
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60.
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恐妻 きょうさい |
submission to one''s wife |
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61.
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通い妻 かよいづま |
a wife who lives elsewhere but regularly visits her husband, lit: commuting wife |
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62.
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妻室 さいしつ |
wife |
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63.
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恐妻家 きょうさいか |
hen-pecked husband |
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64.
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内縁の妻 ないえんのつま |
de facto wife, common-law wife |
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65.
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妻女 さいじょ |
one''s wife, one''s wife and daughter(s) |
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66.
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恐妻病 きょうさいびょう |
wife-phobia |
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67.
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内妻 ないさい |
common-law wife |
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68.
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妻妾 さいしょう |
one''s wife and mistress(es) |
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69.
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愚妻 ぐさい |
wife |
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70.
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肉食妻帯 にくじきさいたい |
meat and matrimony (Buddhism), Buddhist priest eating meat dishes and being married |
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71.
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妻帯 さいたい |
marriage, marry |
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72.
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荊妻 けいさい |
my wife (lit: thorn spouse) |