► 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:
- 馴れ合い夫婦 ⇨ An unofficial married couple. Common-law marriage
- 彼女は夫の酒癖の悪さに散々泣かされた ⇨ She was made to cry, suffered a lot, by her husband’s drinking problem
- 私達は再婚夫婦です ⇨ This is the second (or more) marriage for both of us
- 隣に若い夫婦が越してきた ⇨ A young couple moved in my next door
- 大丈夫？横になったほうが良いんじゃない？ ⇨ Are you OK? Maybe you should lie down
- 米国大統領夫人 ⇨ The wife of the US president
- 二人は晴れて夫婦になった ⇨ The two are officially married
- 彼女は夫が他の女性と話をしただけで焼き餅を焼く ⇨ She becomes jealous when her husband just talks to another woman
- 円満な夫婦 ⇨ A happily married couple
- 夫婦で手を携えて人生を歩む ⇨ Walk lives holding hands as a husband and wife
- 大丈夫だってば！ ⇨ Like I’ve been saying, it’s gonna be OK!
- 顔色が悪いけど大丈夫？ ⇨ Are you OK? You look very pale
- ハイエナが漁夫の利を得ようと狙っている (ぎょふのり) ⇨ Hyenas are looking for a fisherman’s profit, windfall
- 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
- 新婚夫婦 ⇨ A newly-wed couple