夫

Glyph origin
– a man with a hairpin in his hair.

In ancient times, when men reached the age of 20, they bound their hair with a hairpin during the Guan Li ceremony. The hairpin is the sign of “a grownup man”.

Etymology 1
From. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬. Possibly related to.

Definitions

 * 1) male adult; man
 * 2) husband
 * 3) manual worker
 * 4) conscripted laborer
 * 1) manual worker
 * 2) conscripted laborer
 * 1) manual worker
 * 2) conscripted laborer
 * 1) conscripted laborer
 * 1) conscripted laborer

Etymology 2
“That”. connects this with Proto-Loloish *m-ba (“on the other side”), 🇨🇬. Maybe related to. relates the introductory particle sense with.

In the sense "is it not?", probably a of  and  (, p. 145).

Etymology 4
Short for.

Definitions

 * 1)  full house

Kanji

 * 1) man
 * 2) husband
 * 3) that, those

Etymology 1
Shift from older unattested, synchronically analyzable as a compound of.

Ultimately from, with many Ryukyuan cognates.

First attested in roughly 1220.

Noun

 * 1)  husband

Etymology 2
From. First attested in the  of 712.

Cognate with, from the sense of "person by one's side".

Generally spelled in reference to a  and  in reference to a.

Noun

 * 1)  spouse, consort

Usage notes
In modern usage, the term tsuma is usually reserved for the sense, and is therefore spelled in kanji, while  is usually expressed using the term.

Etymology
From.