Word details

共稼ぎ

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 共稼ぎ.

Dictionary

Entry

共稼ぎ共かせぎもかせぎNoun~の Adj.Intransitive~する VerbFreq #117974
1

(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.

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

earnings, work, earn money

15 strokesFrequency 1,264JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

かせ.ぐ

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