匹偶

匹耦

Reading

Kana: ひつぐう

Romaji: hitsuguu

Definitions

noun

vs

1

pair; couple (husband and wife)

Note: archaism

noun

2

friend; comrade

Note: archaism

Kanji

匹

Readings: ヒツ、 ひき

Meanings: equal, head, counter for small animals, roll of cloth

偶

Readings: グウ、 たま

Meanings: accidentally, even number, couple, man & wife, same kind