家内

wife

k a̠ n a̠ i
家 home; house + 内 within, during
noun Uncommon #15,413
wife A traditional term for one's own wife, especially in polite or formal speech; it can sound old-fashioned or male-centered.
JA: 家内は料理が上手です。
EN: My wife is good at cooking.

もちろん家内のことさ美人で繊細で

Of course, I’m talking about my wife—she’s beautiful and delicate.

— フォーリング・ダウン (1993)

家内だ。

This is my wife.

家内の愚痴を聞くのはもううんざりしています。

I'm fed up with listening to my wife's complaints.

湖とは名ばかりの沼だが―家内にとっては楽園なんだ

It’s a swamp in all but name, but to my wife, it’s paradise.

— フォーリング・ダウン (1993)

ここはまさしく私が初めて家内にあった部屋です。

This is exactly the room where I first met my wife.

家内だ

It's my wife.

— The Wind Rises (2013)

うちの家内じゃ

She's my wife.

— 東京物語 (1953)

家内のパートの仕事で少々余分な金が入る。

My wife’s part-time job brings in a little extra money.

いつも家内が買ってくる

My wife always buys it.

— 花様年華 (2000)

私と家内でじゃお隣に部屋が?

Is there a room next door for my wife and me?

— 花様年華 (2000)

家内も同じバッグを知ってる

My wife knows about the same bag too.

— 花様年華 (2000)

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