This is the 984th most frequent Japanese word.
暮らし
"暮らし" means "life" or "living," referring to daily life or lifestyle.
Here, "暮らし" refers to the lifestyle or way of living in the city.
都会での暮らしには多くの便利な点があります。
Living in the city has many conveniences.
In this case, "暮らし" represents a specific approach to how one organizes and experiences their daily life.
シンプルな暮らしを追求しています。
I am aiming for a simple way of living.
Here, "暮らし" denotes the daily life and atmosphere characteristic of rural living.