JōyōJLPT N1Pre-Level 2
稼

Meaning

Kanji 稼

earnings

earnings, work, earn money

Stroke Order
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Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み
かせ.ぐ
Onyomi 音読み
カ
Nanori 名乗り
たかたね

Added to Jōyō: 1981

Jōyō
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JLPT
JLPT N1
Frequency
#1264
Strokes
15
Radical
禾
Components
宀 • 禾 • 豕
Kanji Kentei
Pre-Level 2
Similar Kanji
家 • 傢 • 嫁 • 糘 • 鎵

Related vocabulary

25 common entries

Showing 25 of 54 entries that include this kanji.

稼ぐ

かせぐ

to earn (income)

稼業

かぎょう

trade

稼ぎ

かせぎ

earnings

稼働

かどう

working (and earning money)

稼働率

かどうりつ

operating rate

稼ぎ高

かせぎだか

earnings

稼ぎ時

かせぎどき

good time to make a profit

稼ぎ主

かせぎぬし

breadwinner

稼ぎ取る

かせぎとる

to earn by working

稼ぎ手

かせぎて

breadwinner

稼ぎ出す

かせぎだす

to gain

稼ぎ人

かせぎにん

breadwinner

Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼は家族のためにお金を稼いでいる。

He earns money for his family.

学生のころ、私は夜にアルバイトで稼いだ。

When I was a student, I earned money by working part-time at night.

この店は夏になるとよく稼ぐ。

This shop makes good money when summer comes.

彼女は自分で稼いだ金で旅行した。

She traveled with money she earned herself.

十分な稼ぎがあれば、もっと安心して暮らせる。

If there is enough income, we can live with greater peace of mind.