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：2026/01/04
やもめ
Kanji
鰥 / 寡 / 孀
Noun
Japanese Meaning
配偶者を亡くした人。やもお。寡婦・寡夫。特に妻を亡くした男性を指すことが多いが、男女両方に用いられることもある。
Easy Japanese Meaning
おっとやつまをなくしたひと。とくにおとこのひとをさすことがある。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
寡妇 / 鳏夫 / 丧偶者
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
寡婦；孀婦 / 鰥夫
Korean Meaning
과부 / 홀아비 / 배우자를 잃은 사람
Vietnamese Meaning
góa phụ (vợ góa) / góa vợ (chồng góa) / người góa (mất vợ/chồng)
Tagalog Meaning
balo / biyuda / biyudo
Sense（1）
寡, 寡婦, 孀: widow
Sense（2）
鰥, 鰥夫: widower
（ romanization ）
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やもめ
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He became a widower at a young age.
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彼は若くしてやもめになった。
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