READING  フ、(フウ)、おっと
MEANING  husband
JLPT level N3 (full info & stroke order)
 
Words/compounds
ふうふ, めおと, みょうと
married couple, spouses, husband and wife, couple, pair
ふさい
man and wife, married couple
ふじん, ぶにん, はしかし
wife, Mrs, madam, wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.), consort of the emperor
ぼうふ
my deceased husband, my late husband
くふう
scheme, device, scheming, devising, figuring out, coming up with, solving ingeniously, dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
 
Example sentences
夫婦
その夫婦は家具調度に金をたくさん使った。
The couple spent a lot of money on furnishing their house.
夫妻
お宮参りで訪れた大西幸治さん(40)、由希恵さん(34)夫妻は「子どもが健やかに育つことを祈りました」と話していた。
The couple who came on a shrine visit, Kouji Oonishi(40) and his wife Yukie said, "We prayed that our child would grow up healthily."
夫人
グリーン夫人は、私の子供たちが歌を習っている方ですが、今度の日曜に独唱会を開く予定です。
Mrs. Green, from whom my children have lessons in singing, is to have a recital next Sunday.
 
スミス夫人は喪服を着ている。
Mrs. Smith is in black.
 
招待客の中には市長とその夫人がいた。
Among the guests were the mayor and his wife.
 
彼女は第二のキュリー夫人だ。
She is another Madame Curie.
亡夫
彼女の亡夫はバイオリニストであった。
Her late husband was a violinist.
 
彼女の亡夫はピアニストであった。
Her late husband was a pianist.
夫婦仲
結婚生活は夫婦仲が良ければ天国であり、夫婦仲が悪ければこの世の地獄である。
Marriage, in peace, is this world's paradise; in strife, this life's purgatory.
 
Lookalikes
 
フ 
aid
 
キ 
rule