Dictionary / Vocabulary / 世帯
せたい · also しょたい
household; home; family; housekeeping
JLPT N1 common word Also written 所帯
一戸建より共同住宅に住む世帯の増加率の方が高い。
The rate of increase in households is higher for apartment houses than for individual houses.
私の兄は、未婚なので、所帯を持たず、奉公人と一緒によその家で食事をしていた。
My brother, being yet unmarried, did not keep house, but boarded with his apprentices at the home of another family.
火事で4世帯が焼死した。
Four families were killed in the fire.