► 名詞
夫 [(3)おっと] meaning: husband rank: 1
☆ うちの夫 ⇨ My husband (☛ Most technical. However note that it is NEVER used to directly address the husband of the person you are talking to. E.g. you NEVER say 「あなたの夫 = your husband」, although 「彼女の夫 = her husband」is acceptable in speech, or perfectly normal in written language)
More examples:
- 夫婦生活がマンネリになった ⇨ Our marriage has become same old same old
- 彼女の夫は全くうだつが上がらない ⇨ Her husband is not getting ahead at all in his career
- 御生憎様、私は大丈夫です ⇨ Unfortunately for you, I am fine
- 亡き夫の忘れ形見の息子 ⇨ My son between my late husband and me
- 共稼ぎの夫婦 ⇨ A double income husband and wife, household
- うちの子供は体が丈夫だ ⇨ My kids have strong bodies, are very healthy
- 彼女は自分の子供と夫の連れ子を分け隔てずに育てている ⇨ She raises her own kids and her husband’s kids from his previous marriage without discriminating
- 顔色が悪いけど大丈夫？ ⇨ Are you OK? You look very pale
- そんなに気を回してもらわなくても大丈夫ですよ ⇨ You don’t have to worry that much about me. You don’t have to be that tactful
- 彼等は美男美女夫婦だ ⇨ They are a couple of a beautiful man and beautiful woman
- 側は丈夫そうに見える ⇨ The outside, shell, looks very sturdy
- これだけあれば大方大丈夫だろう ⇨ This much will probably do it
- 夫婦が感情的に行き違った ⇨ The husband and wife missed each other emotionally
- 彼女は夫に先立たれて息子夫婦と暮らしている ⇨ Her husband died, and now she lives with her son and his wife
- 私達は姉夫婦の遺児を引き取った ⇨ We took up, adopted, the orphaned children of my deceased sister and her husband