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おくさん
Meanings
Noun
Honorific
1. wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
Alt. forms
奥おくさん
98%
おくさん
1%
Pitch accent
お
くさん
Used in: 58
Composed of
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
devotion to one's wife; doing things for one's wife
Examples (36 in total)
I want to be your wife.
You will make a good wife.
He was afraid of his wife.
Do you live with your wife?
Do you still love your wife?
Is that your wife?
She is Alan's wife.
Mary is Alice's wife.
Is that Tom's wife?
Does your wife know German?
His wife is French.
She'll make a good wife.
What's your wife's name?
She is his present wife.
Why didn't you bring your wife to the party?
That woman is his wife, I think.
He is always speaking ill of his wife.
Tom's wife is German.
Ted loves his wife Elizabeth.
She will make him a good wife.
No, I think he just does those things because he wants to please his wife.
He had the good fortune to find a good wife.
I have a friend whose wife is a pianist.
How can you be so indifferent to your wife's trouble?
His wife goes with him wherever he goes.
John comes from Florida and his wife from California.
He failed in business, and to make matters worse, his wife fell ill.
He owes much of his success to his wife.
He is proud that his wife is a good cook.
He may have argued with his wife, but he can't have hit her.
Mr. Jones is tasting the soup his wife made.
The name of Tom's wife is Mary and his son's is Horace.
When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.
Don't forget to give my best regards to your lovely wife.
You never talk about your wife.
Mrs. Davis was anything but a perfect wife.