亭主
ていしゅ
teishu
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- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) husband
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
亭主が女房の尻にしかれるのも当然だ。
teishu ga nyoubou no shiri ni shikareru no mo touzen da 。
No wonder he is a henpecked husband.
酔っ払っておそく家に帰ったかどで、怒った女房は亭主に食ってかかり、箒で亭主をひっぱたいた。
yopparaxtsu te osoku ie ni kaextsu ta kado de 、 okoxtsu ta nyoubou ha teishu ni kuxtsu te kakari 、 houki de teishu wo hippatai ta 。
The angry wife was on the warpath; she hit her husband with a broom for coming home late and drunk.
女房の尻にしかれている亭主は、幸せな独り者に話してはじめて、自分の問題を認識することがたびたびだ。
nyoubou no shiri ni shika re te iru teishu ha 、 shiawase na hitorimono ni hanashi te hajimete 、 jibun no mondai wo ninshiki suru koto ga tabitabi da 。
Many times, a hen-pecked husband doesn't know his problems until he talks to a happy bachelor.
女房が映画に行きたがっていることがよくわかったので、いじわるな亭主は一計を案じ、くるあてもない来客を家で待つことにした。
nyoubou ga eiga ni iki tagaxtsu te iru koto ga yoku wakaxtsu ta no de 、 iji waru na teishu ha ikkei wo anji 、 kuru ate mo nai raikyaku wo ie de matsu koto ni shi ta 。
Knowing very well that his wife wanted to go to a movie, the husband, who was a dog in the manger, cooked up a scheme whereby they had to stay at home waiting for a certain visitor who was not expected to come.
うちの亭主は甲斐性がない。
uchi no teishu ha kaishou ga nai 。
My husband isn't quite the provider he should be.
あの夫婦は共かせぎしている。だが亭主の給料のほうが女房の給料よりも低い。亭主が女房の尻にしかれるのも当然だ。
ano fuufu ha tomo kasegi shi te iru 。 da ga teishu no kyuuryou no hou ga nyoubou no kyuuryou yori mo hikui 。 teishu ga nyoubou no shiri ni shikareru no mo touzen da 。
He and his wife both work and his salary is lower than hers, so no wonder he is a hen-pecked husband.