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亭主 ていしゅ

  1. host (e.g. of a tea gathering); household head; innkeeper; master; owner (e.g. of a hotel)
  2. husband

亭主の好きな赤烏帽子 ていしゅのすきなあかえぼし

  1. even an eccentric head of family must be obeyed

亭主関白 ていしゅかんぱく

  1. domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost

知らぬは亭主ばかりなり しらぬはていしゅばかりなり

  1. everyone knows of the wife's infidelity but the cuckolded husband; the husband is always the last to know

三役 さんやく

  1. three highest ranks (wrestling, unions, etc.)
  2. three divisions; three parts
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