ご主人
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Polite noun used to refer to someone else's husband. It includes the honorific prefix 『ご』 (go) and is not used for one's own husband in formal speech.
Theme
At a local café, User meets their friend Miyuki, who is sharing news about her family life over coffee.
ご主人
ごしゅじん
(your, her) husband
People & IdentityFamily & Personal Relationships
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'go-shin' (ご主人 goshujin sounds like 'go-shin')—a respectful term for a husband. Think of it as 'go' (honorific) + 'shin' (like 'sir') to remember it means 'your / Her husband'.
Cultural Note
『ご主人』 (goshujin) is a polite and respectful term used to refer to someone else's husband, often in formal or social contexts. It's common in conversations to show respect, similar to 'your husband' in English.
Forms
Base: ご主人Polite noun used to refer to someone else's husband. It includes the honorific prefix 『ご』 (go) and is not used for one's own husband in formal speech.