Word Meaning 夫妻

ふさい fusai

夫妻 is read as ふさい (fusai) and means husband and wife.

Meaning

English

  1. husband and wife
  2. married couple

Reading

Kana

ふさい

Romaji

fusai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 12 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 4121 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一夫多妻

いっぷたさい

polygamy

一夫一妻

いっぷいっさい

monogamy

一夫多妻制

いっぷたさいせい

polygyny

一妻多夫

いっさいたふ

polyandry

妻夫

めおと

married couple

夫人

ふじん

consort of the emperor

おっと

husband

夫婦

ふうふ

married couple

夫君

ふくん

(another's) husband

後妻

ごさい

second wife

つま

wife

Example Sentences

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Mr. and Mrs. Smith are a good match.

Mr. and Mrs. West are on their honeymoon.

The butler announced Mr. and Mrs. Smith.

Mr. and Mrs. Ikeda talked to Ken's teacher.

The Jacksons were married in 2003.

Mr. and Mrs. Williams adopted a child whose parents were dead.

Mr. and Mrs. Smith are the sort of couple who don't go out much in the evenings.

Mr. and Mrs. Davis were invited to a Christmas party at a hotel one year.

The couple who came on a shrine visit said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthy."

The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi (40) and his wife Yukie (34) said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."