| Word form | hitozuma |
| Original script | 人妻 |
| LWT meaning(s) | |
| Word meaning | Means „somebody’s wife“. Originally, wotome (meaning “young woman, virgin” today) used to mean “a woman of marriageable age” |
| Analyzability | analyzable compound |
| Gloss | hito-tsuma person-wife |
| Age | Old Japanese [21] (710–794) |
| Lexical stratum | wago |
| Year | 万葉集 (after 8th century) |
| Register | General |