A married couple who are similar in tastes, personality, or habits; used to describe spouses who resemble each other in qualities.
彼らはいつも同じ服を選んでいる。まるで似た者夫婦だ。
They always pick the same clothes. They're like a matched couple.
似た者夫婦だから意見が合わないことも少ない。
Because they're so similar, there are few disagreements between them.
隣の佐藤さん夫妻は笑いのツボまで似ていて、近所では有名な似た者夫婦だ。
The Sato couple next door even have the same sense of humor; they're a well-known matched couple in the neighborhood.
Used proverbially to express the idea that spouses tend to resemble each other (similar to 'birds of a feather flock together').
よく『似た者夫婦』と言われるが、それは長い共同生活で価値観が近づくからだろう。
They're often called a 'matched couple,' which is probably because shared life leads to closer values.
似た者夫婦という言い方は、良い意味でも悪い意味でも使われる。
The term 'matched couple' can be used in both positive and negative senses.