けい
荊
さい
妻

noun

Humble language.
  1. one's own wife.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
けい
荊
さい
妻
 荊妻 けいさい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

thorn, brier, whip
ケイ　いばら (Kentei Pre-1)
grass, grass radical (no. 140)
punish, penalty, sentence
ケイ　おさか　ぎょう (8th, N1)
open, initiate, begin
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
twenty, twenty or letter H radical (no. 55)
キョウ　ク　にじゅう (Kentei 1)
knife, standing sword radical (no. 18)
トウ
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)