NichiDict

夫婦

N3
めおと
妻夫女夫
[meoto]
Illustration for 夫婦

Meanings

1.NounPrefix

set of two (one large, one small); pair (for husband and wife); his and hers (e.g. teacups)

Other Readings

夫婦」 has another reading with different meanings.

Examples

めおと茶碗を結婚祝いに贈った。

I gave a pair of his-and-hers tea bowls as a wedding gift.

結婚祝いに夫婦茶碗を贈りました。

I gave a pair of tea bowls as a gift.

結婚記念日に夫婦で温泉旅行に行きました。

The couple went on a trip.