noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', intransitive verb, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
dual-income; both spouses working
Refers to a married couple where both partners work and contribute to the household income. Often used in contexts like 共稼ぎ世帯 (dual-income household). Compare with 共働き, which is more common in modern Japanese.
See also: 共働き
最近は共稼ぎの家庭が増えている。
Recently, dual-income households have been increasing.
私たちは結婚してからずっと共稼ぎを続けている。
We have been a dual-income couple ever since we got married.