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househusband in Japanese

househusband in Japanese is 主夫 — househusband means a man who runs the home and looks after the household rather than holding a paid job, the male counterpart to a housewife.

househusband in Japanese

主夫
noun
Pronounced: shufu
A man who tends to his home as a housekeeper or homemaker; the male equivalent of a housewife.

What does "househusband" mean?

  1. noun A man who runs the home and looks after the household rather than holding a paid job, the male counterpart to a housewife.
    "He gave up his office job to become a full-time househusband."
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househusband in a sentence

  • He gave up his office job to become a full-time househusband.
  • As a househusband, he handles the school run and the cooking every day.

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What is "househusband" in Japanese?
"househusband" in Japanese is 主夫. househusband means: A man who runs the home and looks after the household rather than holding a paid job, the male counterpart to a housewife.
How do you pronounce 主夫?
"househusband" in Japanese is 主夫, pronounced "shufu".
How do you use "househusband" in a sentence?
Example: "He gave up his office job to become a full-time househusband." In Japanese, "househusband" is 主夫.
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