Word Meaning 内助の功

ないじょのこう naijo no kou

内助の功 is read as ないじょのこう (naijo no kou) and means fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household).

Meaning

English

  1. fruits of a wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)

Reading

Kana

ないじょのこう

Romaji

naijo no kou

Stroke Sequence

4 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Proverb Rank 36386 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

内助

ないじょ

wife's help

内幕

うちまく

inner curtain (in a military encampment)

内分泌

ないぶんぴ

endocrine

内閣

ないかく

cabinet (of a government)

内宮

ないぐう

Inner Ise Shrine

内諾

ないだく

informal consent

内偵

ないてい

secret investigation

内閣法制局

ないかくほうせいきょく

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内堀

うちぼり

inner moat

内需

ないじゅ

domestic demand

内訳

うちわけ

itemization (of expenses)

内閣官房

ないかくかんぼう

Cabinet Secretariat