Single kanji#3,972 most used

妻

つま1

Pitch accent · 頭高 (atamadaka)

wife

ITS KANJI

夫おっとは家いえを作つくり、妻つまは家庭かていを作つくる。

Men make houses, women make homes.

妻つまは夫おっとより長生ながいきするものだ。

Wives usually outlive husbands.

wife

noun

TANGOYA ASKS

garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings

noun

accompaniment; side (remark)

noun

端edge; tip; endつま · not in tangoya

夫my dear; dear; honeyつま · not in tangoya

Kind単漢字, single kanji

Frequency#3,972 most used

Written妻 only

Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write

Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium