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主婦
主婦
See also: 主妇
Chinese
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
|
woman | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (主婦) | 主 | 婦 | |
| simp. (主妇) | 主 | 妇 | |
Noun
主婦
- housewife, female homemaker
- woman of senior authority in a household, the lady of the house, hostess
Synonyms
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |
|---|---|
| 主 | 婦 |
|
しゅ Grade: 3 |
ふ Grade: 5 |
| on'yomi | |
Noun
主婦 (hiragana しゅふ, romaji shufu)
Antonyms
- 主夫 (shufu): house husband, stay-at-home dad
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.