家政
Meanings
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household management; home economics; housekeeping
Refers to the overall management of a household, including finances, cooking, cleaning, and family care. Often used in compound terms like 家政学 (home economics) or 家政婦 (housekeeper).
She has extensive knowledge of household management.
I majored in home economics and learned ways to improve quality of life.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉が家政を担うfor someone to be in charge of household management
My grandmother has managed the household for many years.
- 家政を学ぶto study household management/home economics
I decided to study home economics at university.
- 家政に精通するto be well-versed in household management
She is highly knowledgeable about household management.