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糟糠の妻

Reading

Kana: そうこうのつま
Romaji: soukounotsuma
Kana
Romaji

Definition

exp
1

one's devoted wife; wife who has followed one through hard times; wife married in poverty

Kanji

糟
Readings: コウ、 ソウ、 ぬか
Meanings: dregs, sediment, grounds
糠
Readings: コウ、 ぬか
Meaning: rice bran
妻
Readings: サイ、 つま
Meanings: wife, spouse