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 bunbuku bunbuku November 12, 2011 November 12, 2011 at 1:56:18 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

姉さん女房 just means 夫より年上の妻.

http://www.weblio.jp/content/%E...A5%B3%E6%88%BF
https://www.google.com/search?g...A5%B3%E6%88%BF

I don't know why it is used, but I think a wife who's older than her husband knows how to deal with a man so that he spend all his time comfortably. :)

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どうもスポーツ選手は姉さん女房を選ぶ傾向にあるようだ。

added by bunbuku, November 12, 2011