Illustration: In the living room of a Japanese home, a husband welcomes a visiting colleague and introduces the woman standing beside him with a modest, open-handed gesture. She greets the visitor with an easy bow, holding a bicycle helmet from her recent arrival.

JLPT N4nounLevel estimated by Bebop

家か内ない

kanai

my wife

A humble term for your own wife. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 家内かないはアップルパイが大好だいすきなんだ。

    My wife loves apple pie.

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  2. 家内かないは医師いしです。

    My wife is a doctor.

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  3. 家内かないは今いま、夕食ゆうしょくの支度したくをしている。

    My wife is preparing dinner right now.

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Kanji in 家内

  • 家house; homeOnカ・ケKunいえ・や・うち
  • 内inside; withinOnナイ・ダイKunうち

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