► 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:
- 夫婦で人生を共に歩む ⇨ Walk through life together with husband and wife
- 彼の両親が死んだ後叔父夫婦が親代わりになった ⇨ After his parents died his uncle and his wife became substitute parents
- 一夫多妻制は多くの社会で見られたが、一妻多夫制は非常に稀だ (いっぷたさいせい いっさいたふせい) ⇨ Polygyny has been observed in many societies, but polyandry is extremely rare
- 彼等は美男美女夫婦だ ⇨ They are a couple of a beautiful man and beautiful woman
- 彼等は夫婦で喜びを分かち合った ⇨ They shared the joy as a husband and a wife
- 夫を立てる妻 ⇨ A wife who is very supportive of her husband
- あの二人は御似合い夫婦だ (おにあい) ⇨ Those two are a good match as a couple
- 夫婦の強い絆 ⇨ A strong bond between husband and wife
- 昔は夫が妻に乱暴しても皆知らぬ振りをした ⇨ In the past people looked other ways when husbands beat wives
- 彼女は夫に殺された ⇨ She was murdered by her husband
- 彼女の夫は不貞を働いていた ⇨ Her husband was not faithful
- 僕が側についているから大丈夫だよ ⇨ I will be by your side so you will be OK
- 共働きの夫婦 ⇨ A husband and a wife who both have careers
- 彼等夫婦は相変わらずあっちが御盛んだ (おさかん) ⇨ The couple is still very active in “that”, sex
- 彼女は夫に前夜何をしていたのか問い詰めた ⇨ She grilled her husband about what he was doing last night