家

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

カケ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いえうちや

Nanori (名乗り)

ありえくつかべ

Stroke Order

10 / 10

Information

Grade:2

Strokes:10

JLPT:N4

Frequency:133

Vocabulary

カ

Word	Reading	Meaning
家屋	カオク	house; building
家業	カギョウ	family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
家具	カグ	furniture
家系	カケイ	family lineage
家計	カケイ	household economy; family finances

ケ

Word	Reading	Meaning
本家	ホンケ	head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
王家	オウケ	royal family
家来	ケライ	retainer; vassal; follower
公家	コウケ	court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
宗家	ソウケ	head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator

Other

Word	Reading	Meaning
家根	やね	roof
家台	やたい	cart (esp. a food cart); stall; stand; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; dancing platform; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building); foundation; house (esp. a small and miserable one)
家	いえ	house; residence; dwelling; home; family; household; lineage; family name
家	うち	one's house; one's home; one's family; one's household; house
家	け	house; family

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