女房の悪さは六十年の不作。
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English Translation
A bad wife is the shipwreck of her husband.
Furigana
Romanji
Nyōbō no warusa wa roku jū nen no fusaku.
Words
女房
(にょうぼう、にょうぼ、にゅうぼう)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace; woman (esp. as a love interest)
の
(の)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
悪い
(わるい)
bad; poor; inferior; evil; sinful; unprofitable; unbeneficial; at fault; to blame; in the wrong; sorry
は
(は)
topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
六
(ろく、む、むう)
six
十
(じゅう、とお、と)
ten
年
(とし)
year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age
不作
(ふさく)
poor crop; crop failure
Kanji
Readings: ジョ、 ニョ、 ニョウ、 おんな、 め
Meanings: woman, female
Readings: ボウ、 ふさ
Meanings: tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room
Readings: アク、 オ、 わる.い、 わる-、 あ.し、 にく.い、 -にく.い、 ああ、 いずくに、 いずくんぞ、 にく.む
Meanings: bad, vice, rascal, false, evil, wrong
Readings: ロク、 リク、 む、 む.つ、 むっ.つ、 むい
Meaning: six
Readings: ジュウ、 ジッ、 ジュッ、 とお、 と
Meaning: ten
Readings: ネン、 とし
Meanings: year, counter for years
Readings: フ、 ブ
Meanings: negative, non-, bad, ugly, clumsy
Readings: サク、 サ、 つく.る、 つく.り、 -づく.り
Meanings: make, production, prepare, build