Japanese dictionary

Dictionary: “女房”

女房

にょうぼう

wife (esp. one's own wife)

Example sentence

My wife's hands are slightly smaller than the shop assistant's.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

女
On
じょ;にょ;にょう
Kun
おんな;め
Stroke count
3

・woman

・female

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房
On
ぼう
Kun
ふさ
Stroke count
8

・tassel

・tuft

・fringe

・bunch

・lock (hair)

・segment (orange)

・house

・room

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Related words to 女房

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女房

にょうぼ

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wife (esp. one's own wife)

女房

にゅうぼう

→

wife (esp. one's own wife)