1Tasks done around the home, such as cleaning, laundry, and cooking.
共働きの家庭では家事を分担するのが当たり前になってきた。
In dual-income households, sharing housework has become the norm.
仕事から帰ると、まず家事を片付けてから休む。
When I get home from work, I finish the housework before resting.
ロボット掃除機のおかげで家事がずいぶん楽になった。
Thanks to the robot vacuum, housework has become much easier.
一人暮らしを始めて、家事の大変さを実感した。
After starting to live alone, I really felt how demanding housework is.
2Private matters concerning one's family or household circumstances.
家事の都合で、今回の出張には参加できません。
Due to family matters, I won't be able to join this business trip.
裁判所には離婚などの家事に関する事件を扱う部門がある。
The court has a division that handles family matters such as divorce cases.