共働き

ともばたらき
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

A household in which both spouses work and earn income; dual-income (household).

NounIrregular VerbIntransitive VerbNoun Taking 'の'

Examples

最近は共働きの家庭が増えている。

Recently the number of dual-income households has been increasing.

子育てと仕事を両立するために共働きにした。

We both work so we can balance childcare and jobs.

共働きだと家事の分担が重要になる。

When both partners work, division of housework becomes important.

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