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    3. 奥方

    奥方

    奥おく方がた

    lady

    KMT10News #44+1NounFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab16 strokes

    おくがた

    Noun

    1.
    lady, nobleman's wife

    Stroke 0 / 16

    Speed1.0x

    殿との様さまとその奥おく方がたがお見みえになりました。

    The lord and his lady have arrived.

    KMT9Family & RelationshipsHistory
    彼かれは奥おく方がたのために美つくしい着き物ものを贈 りました。

    He presented a beautiful kimono to his wife.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsCulture & Traditions
    その屋や敷しきでは、奥おく方がたが家か政せいの全すべてを采さい配はいしていました。

    In that mansion, the lady managed all household affairs.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsHistory
    彼かれの奥おく方がたは、いつも家か族ぞくの健けん康こうを気き遣づかっています。

    His wife always cares for the family's health.

    KMT10Family & RelationshipsMedicine & Health
    江え戸ど時じ代だいの武ぶ家けの奥おく方がたは、教きょう養ようと品ひん格かくを重おもんじられました。

    The wives of samurai families in the Edo period were valued for their education and dignity.

    KMT10HistoryFamily & Relationships

    Kanji that make up this word

    奥
    おく・おく.まる・くま…(6)
    heart・interior
    方
    かた・-かた・-がた…(9)
    direction・person・alternative
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