► 名詞
妻 [(1)つま] meaning: wife rank: 2
☆ 私の妻 ⇨ My wife (☛ Most technical. However note that it is NEVER used to directly address the wife of the person you are talking to. E.g. you NEVER say 「あなたの妻 = your wife」, even though 「彼の妻 = his wife」is perfectly acceptable)
More examples:
- 彼は大変な愛妻家だ ⇨ He’s really good to his wife
- 彼は妻と五人の子供を養っている ⇨ He is providing for his wife and five children
- 苦楽を共にした妻 ⇨ My wife I’ve shared good times and bad times
- うちの母親・姉・弟・夫・妻・息子・娘・祖母・叔父・犬・猫 ⇨ My mother, big sister, little brother, husband, wife, son, daughter, grandmother, uncle, dog, cat
- 彼は人妻と関係していた ⇨ He was involved with a married woman
- 妻に花を贈って点数を稼いだ ⇨ I scored points by sending flowers to my wife
- 妻子を見捨てて若い女と結婚するなんてあいつを見損なった ⇨ I lost all respect for him because he abandoned his wife and kids and married a young woman
- 彼は妻子を残して出て行った ⇨ He left (for good), leaving his wife and children behind
- 彼は妻に浮気がバレた ⇨ His wife found out about his affair
- 彼は妻と離別した ⇨ He separated with his wife
- 苦楽を共にした妻 ⇨ My wife I shared struggles and pleasures in life
- 彼は妻子がいるのに他の女とふらふらしている ⇨ He has a wife and kids and still fooling around with other women
- 彼は妻に暴力を振るった ⇨ He physically abused his wife
- 彼は妻にすらそれを言っていない ⇨ He hasn’t told that even to his wife
- 彼の妻は浮気している ⇨ His wife is having an affair