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家内 (かない): (one's own) wife — Japanese vocabulary

家内 is read かない and means "(one's own) wife". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

家内

Reading
かない · kanai
Translation
(one's own) wife
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
かないが

Example

家内は料理が上手です。

かないはりょうりがじょうずです。

My wife is a good cook.

Kanji in this word

  • 家 — house, family
  • 内 — inside

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