No. 395 in Japanese
家庭
"家庭" means "home" or "family."
In a sentence
家庭では家族みんなで夕食を楽しむ習慣があります。
In our household, we have a tradition of enjoying dinner together as a family.
In this sentence, "家庭" is used to refer specifically to the physical household environment and the members living together, emphasizing family tradition and interactions.
家庭の温かさは子供の成長にとって重要です。
The warmth of a home is important for the growth of children.
Here, "家庭" refers more abstractly to the concept of 'home' as a nurturing environment that contributes to a child's upbringing.
彼は家庭と仕事のバランスを上手に取っています。
He manages the balance between his family life and work well.
In this context, "家庭" represents family life and responsibilities, contrasting with his professional duties.
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