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稼
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Intransitive verb
working away from home (esp. abroad)
Examples
アジア諸国などから出稼ぎにきた外国人をメイドとして使うのが常識のようになっている。
It has become common practise to employ foreigners working abroad from Asian countries as maids.
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person working away from home; migrant worker
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full operation (e.g. of a factory, machine, reactor); full strength; full speed
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making a killing; making easy money
Examples
荒稼ぎしているらしいね。
I heard you're raking in the money.
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Dated term
robbery; robber
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restarting; resuming operations (e.g. at a power plant)
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Idiomatic expression
to score points with (a person)
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Idiomatic expression
to score points with (a person); to curry favor with (favour)
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(husband and wife) earning a living together
Examples
アメリカでは多くの夫婦が収支をあわせるため共稼ぎをしている。
Many couples in America both work to make ends meet.
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husband and wife both working (for a living); joint breadwinning (by husband and wife)
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precarious trade; unstable occupation; itinerant trade
