A dishwasher includes a tub; an injection module; a sump for supplying washing water to the injection module; a washing pump; and an air jet generator configured to form air bubbles in the washing water and to discharge the washing water to the sump. The air jet generator forms a flow path perpendicular to a bottom surface of the tub and includes a decompression portion for depressurizing washing water and a pressing portion for pressing the washing water; an air crushing pipe having an air inlet hole to introduce external air; an air tap for crushing air in the washing water discharged from the air crushing pipe; and an air chamber disposed outside the air crushing pipe and forming a space for introducing air therein, and having an air inlet hole for communicating with the inside of the air crushing pipe at one side of the lower portion.