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[しゅ()·()]
shufu
noun

English Meaning(s) for 主婦

noun
  1. housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

Definition and Synonyms for 主婦

Homemaker a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income
Synonyms: ハウスワイフ, 主婦, 大奥様, 専業主婦

Meanings for each kanji in 主婦

» lord; chief; master; main thing; principal
» lady; woman; wife; bride

Categories 主婦 is a member of

Married Woman a married woman
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Sample Sentences for 主婦

Some Japanese wives are content to leave their husbands alone.
"Oh, mother," said the housewife, breaking into bitter tears.
"George?" said the housewife. "Who's George?"
This is a great time-saving gadget for the housewife.
Housewives have a hundred things to do.

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