ホームコメディ

noun

sitcom; situation comedy; family comedy

Wasei-eigo term for a TV comedy series, typically centered on family or home life. Covers both sitcoms and family-oriented comedies.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from home comedy

• あのホームコメディは毎まい週しゅう家か族ぞくで見みています。

  Our family watches that sitcom every week.

• 日本にほんのホームコメディはほのぼのとした雰ふん囲い気きが多おおい。

  Japanese family comedies often have a heartwarming atmosphere.