家具
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Base noun form. Refers to items like tables, chairs, and beds used in homes. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『が』 (ga, subject) or 『を』 (o, object) in sentences, e.g., 『家具を買う』 (kagu o kau, 'to buy furniture').
Theme
User is helping their friend Kenji move into a new apartment. They are discussing what furniture to buy for the living room.
家具
かぐ
furniture
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'garden' (かぐ kagu sounds like 'garden') filled with furniture instead of plants — you're shopping for garden furniture! 'Garden' → 家具 (kagu, 'furniture').
Cultural Note
In Japan, furniture like 『たたみ』 (tatami, 'straw mats') and 『ふとん』 (futon, 'bedding') are traditional and often used in homes. Modern furniture includes 『ソファ』 (sofa, 'sofa') and 『テーブル』 (teeburu, 'table'), blending Western and Japanese styles.
Forms
Base: 家具Base noun form. Refers to items like tables, chairs, and beds used in homes. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『が』 (ga, subject) or 『を』 (o, object) in sentences, e.g., 『家具を買う』 (kagu o kau, 'to buy furniture').