妻
wife; spouse
8 strokes. Taught in grade 5. Newspaper frequency rank 691.
Readings
- つま (kun reading): 妻 (つま) wife; 人妻 (ひとづま) married woman
- サイ (on reading): 夫妻 (ふさい) husband and wife; 後妻 (ごさい) second wife
- Read as a whole word: 後妻 (うわなり) second wife
Components
Kanji containing 妻
Words using 妻
- 妻 (つま) wife
- 人妻 (ひとづま) married woman
- 元妻 (もとつま) ex-wife
- 新妻 (にいづま) new wife
- 切妻 (きりづま) gable
- 夫妻 (ふさい) husband and wife
- 後妻 (ごさい) second wife
- 妻子 (さいし) wife and children
- 前妻 (ぜんさい) ex-wife
- 先妻 (せんさい) former wife
- 後妻 (うわなり) second wife
- 稲妻 (いなずま) lightning
- 吾妻鏡 (あずまかがみ) Japanese medieval text that chronicles events of the Kamakura Shogunate
- 吾妻下駄 (あずまげた) Azuma geta
- 吾妻コート (あずまコート) Azuma coat
- 前妻 (こなみ) first wife
89 words in all.