～家
～け
ke
VocabularyLevel 59 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
～家 (～け (ke)) means "~'s family". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
~'s family
Also : the house of ~
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word ～家 (～け) means '~'s family'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of ~'s family.
Example Sentences
山田家の長男として、彼には多くの責任があります。
やまだけのちょうなんとして、かれにはおおくのせきにんがあります。
As the eldest son of the Yamada family, he bears many responsibilities.
田中家は代々この土地で農業を営んでいます。
たなかけはだいだいこのとちでのうぎょうをいとなんでいます。
The Tanaka family has been farming this land for generations.
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