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生計 (noun)

Livelihood, living.

💬 Example

"彼は家族の生計を支えるために一生懸命働いています。"

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'SEI' (Life) and 'KEI' (Calculation). To have a 'seikei,' you need a 'Life Calculation' or a 'Life Plan' for yo...

🏛️ Origin

⚠️ Common Mistakes

Using 'seikei' for 'lifestyle'. → 生活 (seikatsu) or ライフスタイル (raifusutairu).

Saying 'seikei o eru' (to obtain a livelihood). → 生計を立てる (seikei o tateru).

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