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How to say 'Furniture' in Japanese | 家具

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The Japanese word for Furniture is 'Kagu', written as 家具 in Japanese.'Furniture' in hiragana is かぐ.

    word

    家具

    Meaning

    Furniture

    Reading

    かぐ

    kagu

    Kanji

    House Tool

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '家具 (かぐ)' means 'furniture'. It refers to movable objects used to support various human activities such as seating, eating, and sleeping. This includes items like chairs, tables, beds, and cabinets. For example: I bought new furniture「新しい家具を買いました」(あたらしいかぐをかいました). The furniture in this room is expensive「この部屋の家具は高いです」(このへやのかぐはたかいです). The word is commonly used in contexts related to home decor, interior design, and shopping for household items.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    6556

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 家具

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    House

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Tool

Words Related to 家具 Through the Kanji

These 22 Words contain the Kanji 家 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家族

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    家内

    Meaning

    Wife

  • word

    国家

    Meaning

    Nation

  • word

    家庭

    Meaning

    Family, Home

  • word

    家賃

    Meaning

    Rent

  • word

    作家

    Meaning

    Writer

  • word

    家出

    Meaning

    Runaway

  • word

    大家

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    家屋

    Meaning

    House

  • word

    家計

    Meaning

    Budget, Household

  • word

    実家

    Meaning

    Home, Parents

  • word

    我が家

    Meaning

    Home

  • word

    政治家

    Meaning

    Politician

  • word

    一家

    Meaning

    Family

  • word

    農家

    Meaning

    Farmer, Farmhouse

  • word

    家事

    Meaning

    Housework

  • word

    画家

    Meaning

    Painter

  • word

    家主

    Meaning

    Landlord

  • word

    専門家

    Meaning

    Expert

  • word

    家臣

    Meaning

    Retainer

  • word

    武家

    Meaning

    Samurai

Words Related to 家具 Through the Kanji

These 10 Words contain the Kanji 具 as well.

  • word

    具体

    Meaning

    Concrete

  • word

    具体的

    Meaning

    Concrete

  • word

    文房具

    Meaning

    Stationery

  • word

    道具

    Meaning

    Tool

  • word

    具合

    Meaning

    Condition

  • word

    Meaning

    Tool, Ingredient

  • word

    器具

    Meaning

    Tool, Appliance

  • word

    雨具

    Meaning

    Rainwear

  • word

    玩具

    Meaning

    Toy

  • word

    筆記用具

    Meaning

    Stationery

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