Word details

正妻

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 正妻.

Dictionary

Entry

正妻いさいNounFreq #21219
1

legal wife; lawful wife

2

first wife (in polygamous relationship)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

correct, justice, righteous, 10**40

5 strokesFrequency 143JLPT N3Grade 1

On

セイショウ

Kun

ただ.しいただ.すまさまさ.に

Nanori

おおくにまさしただし

wife, spouse

8 strokesFrequency 691JLPT N2Grade 5

On

サイ

Kun

つま

Nanori

ずま

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