夫人 (fujin)
夫人 (ふじん, fujin) is a Japanese noun meaning “wife; Mrs”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.
- Reading
- ふじん
- Romaji
- fujin
- Word class
- Noun
- Level
- JLPT N3 (unofficial)
Meaning
- wife; Mrs; Madam · noun, suffix noun · honorific
- wife of a nobleman · noun · archaic
- consort (of the emperor) of the third rank (ritsuryō system) · noun · archaic · also read ぶにん
Example sentences
ヤング夫人は、私が突然訪ねても気にしないでしょう。
Mrs. Young wouldn't mind my dropping in on her unexpectedly.
Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.
Kanji in 夫人
Related words
Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 夫人.
丈夫じょうぶhealthy大丈夫だいじょうぶsafe夫おっとhusband夫婦ふうふmarried couple工夫くふうdevising (a way)夫妻ふさいhusband and wife人じん-ian (e.g. Italian)人にんcounter for people人ひとperson大人おとなadult一人ひとりone person二人ふたりtwo persons外国人がいこくじんforeigner人口じんこうpopulation
Source: JMdict entry 1496540 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.