“Husband” or “Adult male” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “夫”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “夫” means “It”, “In the first place” or “Married men” etc.
Jouyou Kanji “夫”
Jouyou Kanji “夫” Stroke Order
| Stroke # | 4 Strokes |
|---|---|
| On-Yomi | ふ(fu) |
| ふう(fuu) | |
| ぶ(bu) | |
| Kun-Yomi | おっと(otto) |
| おとこ(otoko) | |
| それ(sore) | |
| Meanings | Adult male |
| Married men | |
| It | |
| To begin with, In the first place, Well, What on earth | |
| (Kanji for Exclamation) |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “夫”, and their meanings
| Words | Meanings |
|---|---|
| 夫子(ふうし-fu u shi) | ① (Term of address formerly used in China) Teacher, Wise man, Sage, Master, ② You, He, She |
| 夫婦(ふうふ-fu u fu) | Married couple, Husband and wife |
| 夫役 or 賦役(ぶえき-bu e ki) | Slave labor, Compulsory service, Forced labor, Exacted service |
| 夫君(ふくん-fu ku n) | (Another’s) husband |
| 夫妻(ふさい-fu sa i) | Man and wife, Mr.and Mrs., Husband and wife, Married couple |
| 夫唱婦随(ふしょうふずい-fu sho u fu zu i) | Wife should do her husband’s bidding, Wife concurring in the husband’s opinion |
| 夫人(ふじん-fu ji n) | ① Mrs., Madam, Wife, ② Wife of a nobleman |
| 偉丈夫(いじょうふ-i jo u fu) | Great man, Big man, Hero, Great god |
| 一夫(いっぷ-i ppu) | A man, A husband |
| 駅夫(えきふ-e ki fu) | Railway employee, Station porter |
| 漁夫(ぎょふ-gyo fu) | Fisherman |
| 工夫(くふう-ku fu u) | Ingenuity, Contriving, Inventing, Thinking up, Figuring out |
| 軍夫(ぐんぷ-gu n pu) | Military porter, Camp follower, Military coolie |
| 坑夫(こうふ-ko u fu) | Miner, Mineworker, Coal miner, Collier, Pitman |
| 雑役夫(ざつえきふ-za tsu e ki fu) | General laborer, Handyman, Odd‐job man, Janitor |
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