► 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:
- 顔色が悪いけど大丈夫？ ⇨ Are you OK? You look very pale
- 夫婦で協力して生きる ⇨ A husband and a wife cooperate and live life
- 彼女は夫に殺された ⇨ She was murdered by her husband
- 人生を夫婦二人三脚で頑張る ⇨ Live through life with husband and wife cooperating
- チャタレイ夫人の恋人は当時発禁になった ⇨ Lady Chatterley’s Lover was banned for publication at the time
- 夫婦仲 ⇨ Spousal relationship (how the two get along)
- 彼等夫婦は復縁した ⇨ They reconciled and remarried with each other
- うちの夫は優しい ⇨ My husband is sweet
- 急に大丈夫な気がしてきた ⇨ Suddenly I’ve started feeling things will be OK
- 彼は子供達を友達夫婦に託した ⇨ He entrusted his children to his friend couple
- この製品は初心者でも使えるように工夫されている ⇨ This product is ingeniously designed so that even a novice can use it
- 彼は寡夫だ ⇨ He is a widower
- 米国大統領夫人 ⇨ The wife of the US president
- あの夫婦は凸凹コンビだ ⇨ That couple is a prime example of opposites attract
- 鈴木夫人 ⇨ Mrs. Suzuki