亭主

ていしゅ
teishu

husband, master of the house

What does 亭主 mean?

亭主 is a Japanese noun meaning husband, master of the house in English. It is written as 亭主 in kanji, ていしゅ in hiragana, and teishu in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

あの家は女房が亭主をしりに敷いている。

She wears the trousers in that house.

Words sharing kanji with 亭主

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