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後妻
Hiragana
ごさい / うわなり
Noun
historical
Japanese Meaning
夫が最初の妻と離婚・死別した後に迎えた妻。二番目以降の妻。 / (歴史的用法)先に嫁いだ妻(こなみ)に対し、後から入ってきた妻(うわなり)を妬む気持ち。転じて、嫉妬・妬み。
Easy Japanese Meaning
さきのつまがなくなったりわかれたあとにむかえるつま
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
后妻(在先妻之后娶的妻子) / 继室;续弦 / 嫉妒、妒意(古语,指正妻对后妻)
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
第二任妻子(再娶的妻子) / 嫉妒、妒意(古用;指初妻對後妻的情緒)
Korean Meaning
후처; 둘째 아내 / (역사) 첫째 아내가 후처에게 품는 질투·시샘
Vietnamese Meaning
vợ thứ; vợ lẽ (nghĩa lịch sử) / sự ghen tuông, đố kỵ (nghĩa cổ, của vợ cả đối với vợ lẽ)
Tagalog Meaning
pangalawang asawa (makaluma) / panibugho; pagseselos ng unang asawa sa pangalawa (makaluma)
Sense(1)
(historical) one's second wife
Sense(2)
envy, jealousy; used historically by the konami towards the uwanari
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(historical) one's second wife / envy, jealousy; used historically by the konami towards the uwanari
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後妻
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He took a young second wife.
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彼は若い後妻を迎えた。
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