Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 男やもめ(おとこやもめ) in Japanese

男やもめ, 男鰥
Kana Reading
おとこやもめ
Romaji
otokoyamome
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    widower
    Example sentence
    死んだやもめと呼ばれます。 A man whose wife is dead is called a widower.

Examples of 男やもめ, 男鰥, おとこやもめ in a sentence

  • 死んだやもめと呼ばれます。

    A man whose wife is dead is called a widower.



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

7 strokes

male

On'Yomi: ダン, ナン

Kun'Yomi: おとこ, お

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21 strokes

widower, unmarried man

On'Yomi: カン, コン

Kun'Yomi: やもめ, やもお

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