Meaning
配偶者 (はいぐうしゃ, haiguusha) is a JLPT N1 vocabulary word meaning “spouse, wife, husband”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 6
配偶 者には 手当が 支給されます
An allowance is provided for the spouse.
配偶者は「皇后」。
His spouse is called 'Kogo.'
彼女は 彼が 貧しいときも 彼を 支えるすばらしい 配偶 者だった。
She was an excellent spouse who stood by him through poverty.
更衣(女官)(こうい)…本来は「便殿」詰めの女官であったが、後に天皇の寝室にも奉仕して女御に次ぐ地位の配偶者に改められた。
Koi (nyokan [court lady]): Originally, a koi was a court lady who served at the 'benden' (emperor's temporary place of sojourn [a temporary stay]) but later the koi served in the emperor's bed room and was elevated into the position of consort next to the nyogo.
貞観殿(みくしげどの)…本来は「御匣殿」詰めの女官であったが、後に天皇の寝室にも奉仕して更衣に次ぐ地位の配偶者に改められた。
Mikushigedono: Originally a nyokan served at the 'Mikushirodono' (a place to prepare the wardrobe of an emperor) but changed the meaning later to a mikushigedono who served in the emperor's bedroom and was elevated to the position of a consort next to koi.
御息所(みやすんどころ)…本来は「御息所」詰めの女官であったが、後に天皇の寝室にも奉仕して更衣に次ぐ地位の配偶者に改められた。
Miyasudokoro: Originally, a miyasudokoro was a nyokan in service of the emperor's bedchamber (bedroom) but changed the meaning later to a miyasudokoro who served at emperor's bedroom and elevated to the position of a consort next to koi.