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VocabJLPT N4

wife

Noun

Definitions

1. wife
2. your wife

A polite and common way to refer to someone else's wife. It is typically used when speaking about or to another person's spouse, and using it to refer to your own wife is generally considered incorrect.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I bet his wife is actually pretty upset, don't you think?

Sentence 2

If your wife forgives you, let's go on a trip!

Sentence 3

Even a small promise — his wife always remembers.

Sentence 4

Um, this is actually my first time meeting his wife!

Sentence 5

Hey, is it rude to call someone "your wife"?