SAI |
He SIGHed when his wife (a woman) chased him with the brush. |
つま |
my wife (人妻:ひとづま: a somewhat formal term for someone else's wife)
★★★☆☆ |
妻子 |
wife and kids.
☆☆☆☆☆
one's wife and children. The word for 'husband and children?' That does not exist in this language. |
Meaning | Hint | Radical | |
---|---|---|---|
婦 | housewife / lady | woman radical is on the LEFT | 女 |
妻 | wife | FORK |
The housewife is on the LEFT side, because she gets left behind when her husband goes to work. The wife is holding a FORK because she has a job as a cook.
family
家族 家庭 親戚 妻子 |