Translation and Meaning of: 女房 - nyoubou

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 女房 (nyoubou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: nyoubou

Kana: にょうぼう

Type: noun

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女房

Translation / Meaning: wife

Meaning in English: wife

Definition: Wife. Wife Yakami.

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Explanation and Etymology - (女房) nyoubou

女房 (nyōbō) is a Japanese word that refers to a man's wife or companion. The word is composed of the characters 女 (nyo), meaning "woman", and 房 (bō), meaning "room" or "house". The origin of the word dates back to the Heian period (794-1185), when women were often confined to their rooms or homes and considered the property of their husbands. Although the term is considered old-fashioned and formal these days, it is still used in formal or literary situations.

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Synonyms and Similar - (女房) nyoubou

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妻; 家内; 奥さん; かみさん; おくさん

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Words with the same pronunciation: にょうぼう nyoubou

Example Sentences - (女房) nyoubou

Below are some example sentences:

私の女房はとても美しいです。

Watashi no nyoubou wa totemo utsukushii desu

My wife is very beautiful.

  • 私 - personal pronoun "I"
  • の - possessive particle "of"
  • 女房 - noun "wife"
  • は - topic particle "is"
  • とても - adverb "very"
  • 美しい - adjective "beautiful"
  • です - verb "to be" (polite form)

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Other words of the same type: noun

See other words from our dictionary that are also: noun

便り

Kana: たより

Romaji: tayori

Translation / Meaning:

News; news; data; correspondence; Letter

先日

Kana: せんじつ

Romaji: senjitsu

Translation / Meaning:

another day; some days ago

宮殿

Kana: きゅうでん

Romaji: kyuuden

Translation / Meaning:

Palace

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

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