jmdict 1496520 Active (id#1989970)
夫妻 [ichi1,news1,nf04]
【 ふさい [ichi1,news1,nf04] 】
  1. [n]
    《somewhat formal; not used for one's own family》
    • husband and wife
    • married couple
History:
    • A 2018-11-01 00:35:04 Jim Breen
    • A* 2018-10-31 15:51:07 Robin Scott
    • Comments
      I think we should have some sort of note.
    • Refs
      gg5, prog
daijr: "「夫婦」より改まった言い方。自分自身や身内には用いない"
daijs: "「夫婦」の、やや改まった言い方。「私たち夫妻」のように、自分たちについては使わない。「ご夫妻でおいでください」「有名人夫妻」のように、よその夫婦に対して使う"
    • Diff
      @@ -18 +18,2 @@
-<gloss>man and wife</gloss>
+<s_inf>somewhat formal; not used for one's own family</s_inf>
+<gloss>husband and wife</gloss>
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