JLPT N1 Advanced
生計
Livelihood or making a living
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Other forms
生計を立てる seikei o tateru - to make a living
Noun
"Livelihood" / "Making a living"
The financial means or resources required to maintain one’s daily existence and cover living expenses.
Example
A 彼 は どう やって 生計 を 立てて いる ん です か ？
B アルバイト で 生計 を 立てて いる そう です 。
[A:] How does he make a living? [B:] I hear he supports himself with part-time jobs.
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