家庭

かてい

Home; household; family

N5noun·katei

How to remember it

家 (house) + 庭 (garden) — the house-and-garden unit, i.e., the household.

Example sentences

  • 家庭の問題は難しいです。

    かていのもんだいはむずかしいです。

    Family problems are difficult.

  • 彼は家庭科の先生です。

    かれはかていかのせんせいです。

    He is a home economics teacher.

Usage

Formal/literary term for household; more abstract than 家族.

Related words

家族家事教育

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