LingakuFrequency rank: 19,469. – 19,551.
- housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
This meaning refers to a woman who manages the household and performs domestic duties. It typically emphasizes the role of a woman in a domestic setting, focusing on managing the home and family.
Generated collocations (experimental)
しゅふぎょう主婦業をするto perform housewifely dutiesせんぎょうしゅふ専業主婦full-time housewifeはたらく働くしゅふ主婦working housewifeしゅふ主婦のとも友friend of housewivesしゅふ主婦のちえ知恵wisdom of housewivesしゅふ主婦なかま仲間fellow housewivesしゅふ主婦むけ向けfor housewivesしゅふ主婦のためのざっし雑誌magazine for housewivesしゅふ主婦のじかん時間housewife's timeしゅふ主婦のせいかつ生活life of a housewife
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Some Japanese wives are content to leave their husbands alone.
I met her a long time after graduation, and she had totally become a housewife.
Housewives may well complain about their daily routine.
Thanks to electric goods, housewives have plenty of free time.
I feel like I'm just getting comfortable with my homemaking chores.
Today's housewives do nothing but complain of high prices.
16. けいざいがくしゃ経済学者のなか中には、しゅふ主婦のろうどう労働は、げんきん現金にかんさん換算すると、じいえぬぴいＧＮＰのやく約にご２５ぱあせんとパーセントにのぼるとみつもる見積もるひと人もいる。
Some economists estimate that housewives' services, valued in money, would amount to about 25% of GNP.
The worried housewife heard the telephone ring and quickly picked up the receiver.