家事

かじ

Housework; household chores

N3noun·kaji

How to remember it

家 (house) + 事 (matters) — the affairs of running a home.

Example sentences

  • 毎日家事をしています。

    まいにちかじをしています。

    I do housework every day.

  • 夫は家事を手伝ってくれます。

    おっとはかじてつだってくれます。

    My husband helps with the housework.

Usage

Takes する to mean 'to do housework'; often paired with 手伝う.

Related words

主婦掃除料理家族

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