Shirabe
男やもめ に 蛆 が わく
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) viudo
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) widower;divorced man not remarried
See also: 女やもめ (おんなやもめ)
妻が死んだ男の人は男やもめと呼ばれます。
A man whose wife is dead is called a widower.
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) (long-term) bachelor
Other forms 男寡 【おとこやもめ】 · 男鰥 【おとこやもめ】 (rarely used kanji form)
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expressions (phrasesGodan verb with 'ku' ending proverb widowers are untidy;a man alone soon goes to seed;a man goes to pieces without a woman to look after him
Other forms 男やもめにうじがわく 【おとこやもめにうじがわく】 · 男鰥に蛆が湧く 【おとこやもめにうじがわく】