生計
せいけい
livelihood; living
JLPT N1 Common word
Meanings
Noun
livelihood; living
Example sentences
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He earns his bread by writing.
どうやって生計立ててるの？
How do you earn your living?
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He earned his living as a teacher.
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He makes his living by singing.
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He earns his bread as a writer.
More examples (10)
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He earns his living by teaching.
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She earns a living as a writer.
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She earns her living by teaching.
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She earns her living by teaching.
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He earns his living by teaching English.
サリーはピアノで生計をたてている。
Sally earns her living by giving piano lessons.
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She earns her living by teaching.
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They earn their living by collecting and selling old newspapers.
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He earns his living by playing the piano.
どうやって生計を立てているのですか。
How does he gain his living?