wife; the missus
Dated, familiar term for one's own wife or a wife in general; often used by men in casual or old-fashioned speech. Can sound rough or affectionate depending on context.
My wife is a good cook.
The wife of that shop is strong-willed.
Rare kanji form; 嚊 is even rarer.
Katakana spelling sometimes used for emphasis or in casual writing.
A lengthened colloquial form of かか, an older familiar term for one’s mother or wife. The spelling 嬶 is a Japanese-created character applied to the word.