noun, takes する, intransitive verb, takes genitive case の

  1. (husband and wife) earning a living together.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
 
共稼ぎ ともかせぎ
 
 
 
共かせぎ ともかせぎ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

together, both, neither
とも キョウ (4th, N3)
twenty(廿) variant
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ や はっ (1st, N5)
earnings, work, earn money
かせ.ぐ カ (9th, N1)
two-branch tree radical (no. 115)
カ いね (Kentei Pre-1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
tree, wood
き モク こ- (1st, N5)
house, home, family
いえ カ や (2nd, N4)
shaped crown, katakana u radical (no. 40)
ベン メン (Kentei 1)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)
wa-shaped crown radical (no. 14)
ベキ (Kentei 1)
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
 (Kentei 1)