だん
づま

noun

  1. apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
だん
づま
団地妻 だんちづま

Contained Kanji Breakdown

group, association
ダン トン かたまり (5th, N2)
box, box or enclosure radical (no. 31)
イ コク (Kentei 1)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
ground, earth
チ ジ どま (2nd, N4)
soil, earth, ground
ド つち は (1st, N5)
to be (classical)
ヤ なり エ (Kentei Pre-1, N1)
to squint, what? huh? (Cant.)
バ メ やぶにらみ
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
wife, spouse
つま サイ ずま (5th, N3)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
pen radical
snout, hand
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン シ ジョ
woman, female
ジョ おんな め (1st, N5)