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Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 家

Suffix
Freq #12
1

Used after a noun indicating someone's occupation, pursuits, disposition, etc.

-ist; -er

Examples
だが実際は、すべての大発見は夢想とみなされてきた。
As a matter of fact, all great discoverers have been regarded as dreamers.

Kanji in this Word

10 strokes
Frequency: 133
JLPT N3
Grade 2

Meanings

house
home
family
professional
expert
performer

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いえ
うち
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
あり
つか
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