noun

  1. wife and children.
  2. wife. Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
妻子 さいし
つま
妻子 つまこ
妻子 めこ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

wife, spouse
つま サイ ずま (5th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)
child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
こ シ ス (1st, N5)
complete, finish
リョウ さとる (8th, N2)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)