Word Meaning 夫婦養子

Listen to 息子夫婦

息子夫婦

むすこふうふ

one's son and his wife

Listen to 夫子

夫子

ふうし

Confucius

Listen to 夫唱婦随

夫唱婦随

ふしょうふずい

a wife should do her husband's bidding

Listen to 夫婦保険

夫婦保険

ふうふほけん

married couple's insurance (i.e. life-insurance policy covering husband and wife)

Listen to 夫婦共稼ぎ

夫婦共稼ぎ

ふうふともかせぎ

husband and wife both working (for a living)

Listen to 夫婦墓

夫婦墓

ふうふばか

husband and wife tomb

Listen to 夫婦炊き

夫婦炊き

めおとだき

dish of the same ingredient prepared two different ways, stewed together (esp. tofu, specialty of Kyoto)

Listen to 養子

養子

ようし

adopted child (usu. male)

Listen to 末期養子

末期養子

まつごようし

deathbed adoption of a successor (to prevent extinction of the family line)

Listen to 養い子

養い子

やしないご

foster child

Listen to 孔夫子

孔夫子

こうふうし

Confucius

Listen to 婿養子

婿養子

むこようし

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family