奥さま
おくさま
Noun
1.
wife, your wife, his wife, married lady, madam
polite (teineigo) language
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彼は奥様のために、サプライズパーティーを計画しました。
He planned a surprise party for his wife.
お隣の奥様が、いつも庭の手入れをされています。
Our neighbor's wife always takes care of the garden.
山田様の奥様は、とてもお料理がお上手だそうですね。
I hear Mr. Yamada's wife is a very good cook.
昔は、奥様という言葉は、家の奥にいる女性を指す敬称として使われていました。
In the past, the word "Okusama" was used as an honorific to refer to the woman who stayed in the inner part of the house.
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