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夫

N3

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • husband
  • man

On'yomi (音読み)

  • フ
  • フウ
  • ブ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • おっと
  • それ
Strokes
4
JLPT Level
N3
Frequency
#407
School Grade
Grade 4
Radical
大#37 · big

Components

Common Words

  • 夫妻ふさいNounhusband and wife, married couple
  • 夫人ふじんNounwife, Mrs, Madam
  • 夫婦ふうふNounmarried couple, husband and wife, man and wife
  • 工夫くふうNoundevising (a way), contriving, inventing, thinking up, figuring out, coming up with, working out
  • 丈夫じょうぶna-Adj.healthy, robust, strong, solid, durable
  • 亡夫ぼうふNoundeceased husband, late husband
  • 大丈夫だいじょうぶna-Adj.safe, secure, sound, problem-free, without fear, all right, alright, OK, okay
  • 義太夫ぎだゆうNoungidayū (type of reciting used in the puppet theater)

Practice in Kanjiru

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