女房 | Japanese meaning

女房【にょうぼう】

Frequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.

Also【にょうぼ・にゅうぼう】にょうぼうにょうぼにゅうぼう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

wife (esp. one's own wife)
court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceonly applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼう
woman (esp. as a love interest)only applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼうarchaism

Example sentences18 results

He was given ten years and his wife three.

Tatoeba

He is a hen-pecked husband.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

女房【にょうぼう】

Frequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.

Also【にょうぼ・にゅうぼう】にょうぼうにょうぼにゅうぼう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

wife (esp. one's own wife)
court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceonly applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼう
woman (esp. as a love interest)only applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼうarchaism

Example sentences18 results

He was given ten years and his wife three.

Tatoeba

He is a hen-pecked husband.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

女

N51

意woman; female

訓おんな、め

音ジョ、ニョ、ニョウ

名おな、た、つき、な

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房

N1常用

意tassel; tuft; fringe; bunch; lock (hair); segment (orange); house; room

訓ふさ

音ボウ

名お、のぶ、わ

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女房【にょうぼう】

Frequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.

Also【にょうぼ・にゅうぼう】にょうぼうにょうぼにゅうぼう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

wife (esp. one's own wife)
court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceonly applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼう
woman (esp. as a love interest)only applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼうarchaism

Example sentences18 results

He was given ten years and his wife three.

Tatoeba

He is a hen-pecked husband.

Tatoeba

国語辞典Japanese definitions

女房【にょうぼう】

Frequency rank: 24,165. – 24,319.

Also【にょうぼ・にゅうぼう】にょうぼうにょうぼにゅうぼう

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

wife (esp. one's own wife)
court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palaceonly applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼう
woman (esp. as a love interest)only applies to にょうぼう and にゅうぼうarchaism

Example sentences18 results