Kanji details for

 
Uses 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4

Search words that:
- start with 夫
- end with 夫
- contain 夫
husband, man
KUN:
  • おっと
    otto
  • それ
    sore
ON:
  • fu
  • フウ
    fuu
  • bu
Nanori:
  • o
  • to
  • ゆう
    yuu
  • yo
Written with 4 strokes
Taught in grade 4
Radicals:
Example words(showing 1-10 of 159 results)

na-adjective
1.
safe, secure, sound, problem-free, without fear, all right, alright, OK, okay
adverb
2.
certainly, surely, undoubtedly
interjection, na-adjective
3.
no thanks, I'm good, that's alright(colloquialism)
noun
4.
great man, fine figure of a man(archaism)(only relevant for だいじょうぶ)
Other readings:
大丈夫【だいじょぶ】

na-adjective
healthy, robust, strong, solid, durable(sometimes じょうふ)

noun
husband
Other readings:
良人【おっと】

noun
1.
wife(only relevant for 妻)
2.
my dear, dear, honey(archaism)(only relevant for 妻 and 夫)
3.
garnish (esp. one served with sashimi)(usually kana)
4.
embellishment(usually kana)
All readings:
【つま】
【つま】
【つま】

noun
1.
married couple, husband and wife, man and wife
noun (prefix)
2.
his and hers, pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)(only relevant for めおと)
See also:夫婦茶碗
Other readings:
夫婦【めおと】
夫婦【みょうと】

noun
1.
wife, Mrs, madam(honorific language)(only relevant for ふじん and はしかし)
2.
wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.)(archaism)(only relevant for ふじん)
3.
consort of the emperor(archaism)(only relevant for ふじん and ぶにん)
Other readings:
夫人【ぶにん】[1]
夫人【はしかし】[1]
Notes:
  1. out-dated or obsolete kana usage

adverbial noun, no-adjective
each, respectively(usually kana)
Other readings:
それぞれ《其れ其れ》
それぞれ《夫々》
それぞれ《夫夫》
それぞれ《其々》[1]
それぞれ《其其》[1]
Notes:
  1. irregular okurigana usage

noun
husband and wife, married couple(somewhat formal; not used for one's own family)

noun, auxillary suru verb
1.
scheme, device, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously
2.
dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
Other readings:
功夫【くふう】

noun
warrior, samurai
All readings:
武士【ぶし】
武士【もののふ】
武夫【ぶふ】
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