賢けん夫ぷ人じん

noun

wise wife

A respectful term for a wife who is intelligent, sensible, and capable in managing household affairs. Often used in formal or complimentary contexts.

• 彼かれは賢けん夫ぷ人じんに恵めぐまれて、仕し事ごとに専せん念ねんできた。

  Blessed with a wise wife, he was able to devote himself to his work.

• あの政せい治じ家かの賢けん夫ぷ人じんは、いつも冷れい静せいに助じょ言げんしているそうだ。

  That politician's wise wife is said to always give calm advice.