Word details

稼ぎ手

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

Dictionary

Entry

稼ぎ手せぎてNounFreq #118060
1

breadwinner; hard worker

Examples
その家族は一家の稼ぎ手を失ってショックを受けたが、保険金で大いに助かっている。
Losing their breadwinner was a shock to that family, but the insurance money helps a lot.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

earnings, work, earn money

15 strokesFrequency 1,264JLPT N1Grade 8

On

Kun

かせ.ぐ

hand

4 strokesFrequency 60JLPT N4Grade 1

On

シュ

Kun

て--てた-

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