Illustration: Inside a compact Japanese apartment, three adult housemates unpack their shared grocery delivery around the kitchen table. One puts rice into a communal storage bin, another washes vegetables, and the third adds coins to a small household money tin beside the empty grocery bags.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

世せ帯たい

setai

household

Example sentences

世帯せたいとは住居じゅうきょや生計せいけいを同おなじくしている集団しゅうだんです。
A household is a group that shares the same living space and finances.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
一戸建いっこだてより共同住宅きょうどうじゅうたくに住すむ世帯せたいの増加率ぞうかりつの方ほうが高たかい。
The rate of increase in households is higher for apartment houses than for individual houses.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
その家いえは二に世帯せたいの家族かぞくを収容しゅうようできる。
The house could accommodate two families.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 世帯

世generation; worldOnセイ・セ・ソウKunよ
帯sash; beltOnタイKunおびる・おび

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