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妻子 (さいし, saishi) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “one's wife and children”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼は 妻子と 共に 旅行に 出た
He went traveling with his wife and children.
大阪に転勤する際に、妻子は東京に残した。
When I transferred to Osaka I left my wife and children behind in Tokyo.
妻子と別れるのはつらいが、そうかと言って、この海外出張を断るわけにもいかない。
It is painful to leave my wife and kids behind, but I cannot excuse myself from this business trip abroad.
妻子を養う。
Support one's family.
妻子がある。
Has a wife and children.
妻子を迎えに行く。
I will go pick up my wife and kids.
彼は妻子を捨てた。
He abandoned his family.
彼は 妻子を 捨てた。
He abandoned his family.
妻子は 運命に 与えられた 人質である。
Wife and children are hostages given to fortune.
鳩山さんが 競馬で 妻子を 養っていると 言っています。
Hatoyama says that he supports his family by gambling on horse racing.
彼は 妻子を 田舎に 残して、 職を 求めてぶらぶらしていた。
With his wife and children in the country, he was at loose ends for something to do.
彼は、 妻子を 田舎にのこしておいて、 職を 求めてぶらぶらしていた。
With his wife and children in the country, he was at loose ends for something to do.