Frequency rank: 19,310. – 19,383.
- household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel)
- husband
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel)
- husband
This meaning refers to a person who holds authority and responsibility within a household or establishment. It is often used in contexts such as hospitality or leadership where someone oversees the operations or management.
This meaning signifies a male partner in a marriage, often highlighting the traditional role within the family unit.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ていしゅ亭主になるto become a husbandていしゅ亭主をもつ持つto have a husbandていしゅ亭主のかお顔the face of a husbandていしゅかんぱく亭主関白a domineering husbandていしゅ亭主とつま妻husband and wifeていしゅ亭主のかせぎ稼ぎhusband's earningsていしゅ亭主とよばれる呼ばれるto be called a husbandていしゅ亭主のいないかてい家庭a household without a husbandていしゅ亭主のざ座the role of the husbandていしゅ亭主としたしい親しいclose to the husband
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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The angry wife was on the warpath; she hit her husband with a broom for coming home late and drunk.
Many times, a hen-pecked husband doesn't know his problems until he talks to a happy bachelor.
4. にょうぼう女房がえいが映画にいきたがっている行きたがっていることがよくわかったので、いじわるなていしゅ亭主はいっけいをあんじ一計を案じ、くるあてもないらいきゃく来客をいえ家でまつ待つことにした。
Knowing very well that his wife wanted to go to a movie, the husband, who was a dog in the manger, cooked up a scheme whereby they had to stay at home waiting for a certain visitor who was not expected to come.
6. あのふうふ夫婦はともかせぎ共かせぎしている。だがていしゅ亭主のきゅうりょう給料のほうがにょうぼう女房のきゅうりょう給料よりもひくい低い。ていしゅ亭主がにょうぼう女房のしりにしかれる尻にしかれるのもとうぜん当然だ。
He and his wife both work and his salary is lower than hers, so no wonder he is a hen-pecked husband.
8. いったい一体、わがくにわが国のふじん婦人は、がいこく外国ふじん婦人などとちがい違い、こども子供をもつ持つと、そのせいこん精魂をそのかたその方にばかりかたむけて傾けて、ていしゅ亭主というものにたいしては対しては、ただぎり義理てき的にみさお操ばかりをまもっていたら守っていたらいいというかんがえ考えのものがおおい多い。
The women in our country are different from the women from other countries. Many think that it's acceptable for women to have children and devote themselves to them entirely; and, towards their husband, to simply uphold their duty and protect their chastity.