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妻
JLPT N3 SL5 8 strokes Frequency: #691

Meanings

Wife, Spouse

Radicals

女

Decomposition

⿱⿻十彐女

Etymology

Ideographic: A woman 女 holding a broom 十 in her hand 彐

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
3 horizontal bottom-to-top
4 horizontal bottom-to-top
5 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left
6 curve bottom-right-to-top-left
7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left
8 horizontal bottom-to-top
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
サイ sai
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
つま tsuma

Words Using This Kanji

75 words total
Other (20 words)
求妻広告 きゅうさいこうこく

advertisement for a wife

恐妻病 きょうさいびょう

wife-phobia

恐妻家 きょうさいか

hen-pecked husband

愚妻 ぐさい

wife

後妻 ごさい

second wife

妻子持ち さいしもち

man with wife and kids

妻帯 さいたい

having a wife

妻 つま

wife

妻帯者 さいたいしゃ

married man

妻子 さいし

wife and children

新妻 にいづま

new wife

人妻 ひとづま

married woman

正妻 せいさい

legal wife

先妻 せんさい

former wife

内妻 ないさい

common-law wife

夫妻 ふさい

husband and wife

亡妻 ぼうさい

deceased wife

本妻 ほんさい

one's legal wife

良妻 りょうさい

good wife

旧妻 きゅうさい

former wife

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