元妻 もとつま Meanings Noun ex-wife; former wife See also: 元夫 (もとおっと). Kanji 元 source. Read as もと. 妻 wife. Read as つま. Example sentences 元妻みんなが、俺のことを嫌ってるんだ。All of my ex-wives hate me. あなた、元妻って何人いるの?How many ex-wives do you have? 元妻は3人いるよ。I have three ex-wives. 私、トムの元妻の一人だよ。I'm one of Tom's ex-wives. トムの元妻の3人みんなが、ボストンに住んでるんだよ。All three of Tom's ex-wives live in Boston. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists