にょうぼう – Vocabulary details

にょうぼう

Noun

1. wife (esp. one's own wife)

それだったら今いまのままでいいんじゃないかと女にょう房ぼうも言いっています。My wife also says that in that case, maybe it's fine to leave things as they are.

2. court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace

when read as "にょうぼう, にゅうぼう"

3. woman (esp. as a love interest)

when read as "にょうぼう, にゅうぼう"

にょ

うぼう

good old wife; one's wife of many years

assistant; right-hand man; subordinate; catcher

woman who forced her husband into marriage

にょうぼうには何なにも言いいたくない。

I don't want to say anything to my wife.

にょうぼうが突とつ然ぜん泣なき出だした。

My wife burst into tears.

ある日ひにょうぼうが出でていったんだ。

One day my wife walked out.

まさか俺おれは、彼かれににょうぼうの浮うわ気きの相そう談だんをされてるのか？

Wait, is he asking me for advice about his wife's affair?

それだったら今いまのままでいいんじゃないかとにょうぼうも言いっています。

My wife also says that in that case, maybe it's fine to leave things as they are.

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