Hjemmet

Hjemmet is a Norwegian word that translates directly to "the home" in English. However, beyond the simple translation, it carries cultural connotations relating to concepts of home, family, belonging, and domesticity.

The word is also widely known as the name of a popular Norwegian weekly magazine. This magazine focuses primarily on topics of interest to women, including family life, home decor, cooking, health, and fashion. Because of the magazine's long history and wide readership, the name "Hjemmet" is often associated with a particular image of Norwegian domestic life. The magazine reinforces and reflects certain values connected to the importance of home and family in Norwegian society.