N3
ふじん (fujin)
夫人
wife; madam; Mrs.
💡 Nuance & Usage:
A polite term used to refer to someone else's wife, or a married woman of high social standing. It is not typically used to refer to one's own wife (妻, 奥さん are more common).
📝 Example Sentences
社長夫人がパーティーにいらっしゃいました。
The president's wife came to the party.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "夫人"!
こちらは山田_______です。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 山田さんの奥さんを指す丁寧な言葉なので「夫人」が適切です。
English: 'Fujin' (夫人) is a polite term referring to Mr. Yamada's wife.
English: 'Fujin' (夫人) is a polite term referring to Mr. Yamada's wife.
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