元もと旦だん那な

noun

ex-husband; former husband

Refers to a woman's former husband after divorce. Casual term; in formal contexts 前夫 (ぜんぷ) may be preferred.

• 彼かの女じょは元もと旦だん那なと子こ供どものことでよく連れん絡らくを取とっている。

  She often contacts her ex-husband about their child.

• 元もと旦だん那なが再さい婚こんしたと聞きいた。

  I heard that my ex-husband remarried.