家具|かぐkagu[1]atamadaka (head-high)

JLPT N3approx.Common
Definitions
  1. nounfurniture
    部屋へやには家具かぐがない。↗
    The room was bare of furniture.
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym調度品ちょうどひんWrittenA written/formal word for the everyday items and decorative pieces that furnish a room; 「家具」refers to large pieces like tables, chairs and cabinets.
  • RelatedファニチャーNeutralA loanword with the same meaning as 「家具」, mostly seen in shop names and in the design field; in everyday speech 「家具」is the normal choice.

Use 「家具」for large indoor pieces such as tables, chairs and cabinets — the everyday default. 「調度品」is a formal, written word for furnishings including decorative items; 「ファニチャー」appears mainly in shop names and design contexts.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 家いえの中なかに備そなえる大型おおがたの道具どうぐ。
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