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共稼ぎ

ともかせぎ

particletransitive 他動詞intransitive 自動詞

Meanings

1working together
2(husband and wife) earning a living together

Example sentence

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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Kanji in this word

共Together, Both, Neither6 strokes 稼Earnings, Work, Earn Money15 strokes

More words with 共

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Full entry on Jisho

cooperation

N3

共にともに · sharing withN3

共とも · together with

共働きともばたらき · dual income (husband and wife both working)N1

More words with 稼

稼ぎかせぎ · earnings 出稼ぎでかせぎ · working away from home (esp. abroad)稼働率かどうりつ · operating rate 稼ぐかせぐ · to earn incomeN3 稼働かどう · operation (of a machine)

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