Word details

共働き

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 共働き.

Dictionary

Entry

共働きもばたらきNoun~の Adj.Intransitive~する VerbFreq #34439
1

(husband and wife) both working; dual income

Examples
「少しうちに寄っていかない?」「いいの?」「うち共働きで親は遅いの」
"Want to drop round my place?" "Can I?" "My parents come home late as they both work."

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

together, both, neither, all, and, alike, with

6 strokesFrequency 174JLPT N2Grade 4

On

キョウ

Kun

ともとも.に-ども

work, (kokuji)

13 strokesFrequency 417JLPT N3Grade 4

On

ドウ

Kun

はたら.く

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