生計

せいけい
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
1

Livelihood; the means or income by which one supports oneself or one's household.

Noun

Examples

彼は家族の生計を立てるために働いている。

He works to support his family's livelihood.

その収入だけでは生計が立たない。

That income alone is not enough to make a living.

生計を維持するために副業を始めた。

I started a side job to maintain my livelihood.