Translation guide
The school subject covering cooking, sewing, budgeting, and household management. In Japanese education, it is called 家庭科 (kateika) or 家庭 (katei).
Referring to the class or subject in school.
The standard term for the school subject 'home economics' in Japanese education.
家庭科の授業で料理を習いました。
I learned cooking in home economics class.
Short for 家庭科, commonly used in school contexts.
来学期は家庭を取るつもりです。
I plan to take home economics next semester.
Referring to home economics as a field of study or research.
The academic discipline of home economics, often used in university contexts.
彼女は家政学の教授です。
She is a professor of home economics.
Referring to the practical skills of managing a home, such as cooking, cleaning, and budgeting.
Literally 'knowledge of home life', used to describe the practical skills taught in home economics.
家庭生活の知識は誰にとっても役に立ちます。
Knowledge of home economics is useful for everyone.
Means 'housework skills', often used in the context of home economics education.
学校で家事のスキルを学びました。
I learned housework skills at school.