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nuclear family in Japanese

nuclear family in Japanese is 核家族 — nuclear family means a household made up of two parents and their dependent children, living apart from grandparents and other relatives.

nuclear family in Japanese

核家族
noun
Pronounced: kakukazoku
A family unit consisting of two parents (traditionally a mother and a father) and their children.

What does "nuclear family" mean?

  1. noun A household made up of two parents and their dependent children, living apart from grandparents and other relatives.
    "Post-war housing policy was built around the nuclear family."
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nuclear family in a sentence

  • Post-war housing policy was built around the nuclear family.
  • Fewer than half of children in the country now grow up in a nuclear family.

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What is "nuclear family" in Japanese?

"nuclear family" in Japanese is 核家族. nuclear family means: A household made up of two parents and their dependent children, living apart from grandparents and other relatives.

How do you pronounce 核家族?

"nuclear family" in Japanese is 核家族, pronounced "kakukazoku".

How do you use "nuclear family" in a sentence?

Example: "Post-war housing policy was built around the nuclear family." In Japanese, "nuclear family" is 核家族.

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