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夫

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かくぶつ杜父魚杜夫魚NounUsually kana
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fourspine sculpin (species of fish, Cottus kazika)

士大夫したいふNounFreq #110212
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Historical term

Chinese scholar-bureaucrat; Chinese scholar-official

仁太夫にだゆうNounFreq #237549
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Historical term

manager of itinerant entertainers (Edo period)

知々夫国ちちぶのくにNoun
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Historical term

Chichibu (former province located in present-day Saitama Prefecture)

坑夫鉱夫こうふNounFreq #54307
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Dated term

miner

漁夫漁父ぎょふNounFreq #56238
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Dated term

fisherman

Examples
漁夫の利を占める。
A third party makes off with the profits.
背子夫子せこ兄子NounArchaicFreq #73153
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Female; Said of a husband, lover or close male friend

my love; my dear; darling

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Male; Said of a close male friend

my friend; comrade

怯夫きょうふNounFreq #87153
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Rare term

coward; timid man

老夫ろうふNounFreq #100362
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Obsolete term

old man; elderly man

姦夫かん夫かんぷNounFreq #121017
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Rare term

adulterer; paramour

消防夫しょうぼうふNounFreq #135977
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Obsolete term

fireman

Examples
その消防夫は勇敢にも燃え盛る家から赤ん坊を救った。
The brave fireman rescued a boy from the burning house.
信夫摺信夫摺り忍摺忍摺りしのぶずりNounArchaic
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clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

工夫こうふNoun
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Dated term; Sensitive

labourer; laborer; workman

妻の命夫の命つまのみことNounPoliteArchaic
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you (referring to one's spouse or partner); dear

右京大夫うきょうのだいぶNounArchaic
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Historical term

Ukyō no Daibu (title under the ritsuryō system); high steward

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