Illustration: In a Japanese school’s home economics classroom, pupils wearing aprons over their uniforms work around a shared cooking island. A teacher demonstrates how to steady a cucumber while cutting, and a pupil carefully imitates the hand position.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

家か庭てい科か

kateika

home economics

A school subject covering practical household skills. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 里奈りなは家庭科かていか部ぶに入はいっていて、主おもに洋裁ようさいをしている。

    Rina is in the home economics club. Her main activity is dressmaking.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 自慢じまんじゃないが僕ぼくは通知表つうちひょうの家庭科かていかで３以上いじょうを取とったことがない。１０段階評価だんかいひょうかで。

    I don’t want to boast, but I’ve never gotten better than a 3 on my report card for home economics. Out of 10 that is.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 家庭科かていかで縫ぬったエプロンを家いえで使つかってみた。

    I tried using the apron I sewed in home economics class at home.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · English by AI · Source

Kanji in 家庭科

  • 家house; homeOnカ・ケKunいえ・や・うち
  • 庭courtyard; gardenOnテイKunにわ
  • 科department; courseOnカ

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