Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of (つま) in Japanese

妻, 夫, 具
JLPT 4
Kana Reading
つま
Romaji
tsuma
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    wife
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    dear (formerly used by romantically linked men and women to refer to one another)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    garnish (esp. one served with sashimi)
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    embellishment

Examples of 妻, 夫, 具, つま in a sentence



Related Kanji

JLPT 3

8 strokes

wife, spouse

On'Yomi: サイ

Kun'Yomi: つま

Learn more
JLPT 3

8 strokes

tool, utensil, means, possess, ingredients, counter for armor, suits, sets of furniture

On'Yomi: グ

Kun'Yomi: そな.える, つぶさ.に

Learn more
JLPT 3

4 strokes

husband, man

On'Yomi: フ, フウ, ブ

Kun'Yomi: おっと, それ

Learn more