女房

にょうぼう にょうぼ にゅうぼう

wife (esp. one's own wife)

恋女房

こいにょうぼう

one's dear wife

古女房

good old wife; one's wife of many years

女房役

にょうぼうやく

assistant, right-hand man, subordinate, wifely role

側女房

そばにょうぼう

mistress, concubine

女性名詞

じょせいめいし

feminine noun

世話女房

せわにょうぼう

perfectly dedicated wife

女房学校

にょうぼうがっこう

The School For Wives

女房持ち

にょうぼうもち

married man

女房装束

にょうぼうしょうぞく

costume for women serving in the inner palace (Heian period)

女房孝行

にょうぼうこうこう

being devoted to one's wife, uxorious

女房天下

にょうぼうてんか

husband being henpecked, house where the wife is the boss, petticoat government

姉さん女房

あねさんにょうぼう

wife who is older than her husband

女性化乳房

じょせいかにゅうぼう

gyneco-mastia

房房

ふさふさ フサフサ

in tufts, tufty, bushy, thick, luxuriant

押しかけ女房

おしかけにょうぼう

woman who forced her husband into marriage

詞

し

words, writing, lyrics

房

ぼう ふさ

tuft, tassel

鬼の女房に鬼神

おにのにょうぼうにきじん

a horrible man will find a horrible wife