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[n]
▶ household with the wife as the boss ▶ wife wearing the pants ▶ wife ruling the roost ▶ house with a henpecked husband
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4. | A 2023-07-01 13:00:06 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
3. | A* 2023-06-30 05:07:31 Opencooper | |
Refs: | * gg5: a house where the woman 「wears the trousers [is the boss, rules the roost, *wears the pants]. * wisdom: 彼の家はかかあ天下だ His wife is the boss in his house. His wife wears the pants [the trousers] in his family. He is a henpecked husband. * prog: かかあ天下|petticoat government うちは結婚以来かかあ天下だ|I have been henpecked ever since we got married. * genius: うちはかかあ天下だ My wife wears the pants in our home. かかあ殿下 1,557 <- meikyo: 誤用 |
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Comments: | Doesn't refer to the wife herself, but the state of affairs. Though makes glossing unwieldy. |
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Diff: | @@ -21,0 +22,4 @@ +<k_ele> +<keb>かかあ殿下</keb> +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> +</k_ele> @@ -27 +31,5 @@ -<gloss>extremely overbearing wife</gloss> +<xref type="see" seq="1434170">亭主関白</xref> +<gloss>household with the wife as the boss</gloss> +<gloss>wife wearing the pants</gloss> +<gloss>wife ruling the roost</gloss> +<gloss>house with a henpecked husband</gloss> |
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2. | A 2023-03-19 03:23:33 Jim Breen <...address hidden...> | |
1. | A* 2023-03-18 22:58:51 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...> | |
Refs: | 〈嬶/嚊/かかあ/かかー/かかぁ/カカア/カカー/カカァ〉〈天/でん〉〈下/か〉 Google N-gram Corpus Counts ╭─ーーーーーー─┬───────┬───────╮ │ かかあ天下 │ 9,476 │ 53.6% │ - add │ カカア天下 │ 6,289 │ 35.6% │ - add │ カカァ天下 │ 1,105 │ 6.3% │ - add, sK │ 嬶天下 │ 282 │ 1.6% │ - rK (meikyo, sankoku) │ カカー天下 │ 107 │ 0.6% │ │ 嚊天下 │ 89 │ 0.5% │ - add, rK (daijr/s, koj, etc.) │ かかあでんか │ 322 │ 1.8% │ ╰─ーーーーーー─┴───────┴───────╯ |
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Diff: | @@ -4,0 +5,10 @@ +<keb>かかあ天下</keb> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>カカア天下</keb> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>嚊天下</keb> +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> @@ -5,0 +16,5 @@ +<ke_inf>&rK;</ke_inf> +</k_ele> +<k_ele> +<keb>カカァ天下</keb> +<ke_inf>&sK;</ke_inf> |