ニョウボウ
Meanings
Noun
1. wife (esp. one's own wife)
My wife also says that in that case, maybe it's fine to leave things as they are.
Pitch accent
ニョ
ウボウ
Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
one's dear wife
woman who forced her husband into marriage
good old wife; one's wife of many years
assistant; right-hand man; subordinate; catcher
wife who is older than her husband
perfectly dedicated wife
being devoted to one's wife; uxorious
secret language of court ladies (Muromachi period)
a horrible man will find a horrible wife
husband being henpecked; house where the wife is the boss; petticoat government
The School For Wives
mistress; concubine
costume for women serving in the inner palace (Heian period)
Examples (5 in total)
I don't want to say anything to my wife.
My wife burst into tears.
One day my wife walked out.