奥様

Japanese
Kanji in this term
奥 様
おく
Grade: S		 さま
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi
Alternative spelling
奧樣 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

Noun

奥(おく)様(さま) • (okusama) 

  1. (honorific) wife; madam

References
  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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