うちの人ひと

expression, noun

my husband

A humble, indirect way for a wife to refer to her own husband when speaking to outsiders. Not used for someone else's husband.

• うちの人ひとは今いま、出しゅっ張ちょう中ちゅうです。

  My husband is away on a business trip right now.

• うちの人ひとに相そう談だんしてみます。

  I'll talk it over with my husband.

expression, noun

my family; my family member

Used to refer to one's own family or a family member in a humble, indirect way when talking to outsiders. The exact meaning depends on context.

• うちの人ひとはみんな元げん気きです。

  My family is all doing well.

• うちの人ひとに聞きいてみないとわかりません。

  I won't know until I ask my family (or a family member).