つま

tsuma
Common N4 noun

Translations

1. wife
2. spouse

Notes

In Japanese culture, the term '妻' is used to refer to one's own wife and is considered neutral. It is often used in both casual and formal contexts.

Examples

私のつまは料理が得意です。

Watashi no tsuma wa ryōri ga tokui desu.

My wife is good at cooking.

彼はつまと一緒に旅行に行きました。

Kare wa tsuma to issho ni ryokō ni ikimashita.

He went on a trip with his wife.

つまの誕生日に花を買いました。

Tsuma no tanjōbi ni hana o kaimashita.

I bought flowers for my wife's birthday.