内助の功

Reading

Kana: ないじょのこう

Romaji: naijonokou

Definition

exp

noun

1

fruits of one's wife's labour (in assisting her husband's career, e.g. by running the household)

Kanji

内

Readings: ナイ、 ダイ、 うち

Meanings: inside, within, between, among, house, home

助

Readings: ジョ、 たす.ける、 たす.かる、 す.ける、 すけ

Meanings: help, rescue, assist

功

Readings: コウ、 ク、 いさお

Meanings: achievement, merits, success, honor, credit