“Residence” in Japanese
Short answer
Residence in Japanese is “住宅” (juutaku). Full meaning: residence, housing, residential building.
Other ways to say “Residence” in Japanese
邸
tei residence, mansion
居
kyo residence; being (somewhere); sitting
居留
kyoryuu residence, reside
居住
kyojuu residence, abode, dwelling
屋敷
yashiki residence, estate, grounds, premises, mansion
舎宅
shataku residence
駐在
chuuzai residence, stay, (job) posting, being stationed (overseas, etc.)
居宅
kyotaku residence, dwelling, home
居館
kyokan residence, mansion, estate, dwelling
家
ka house, residence, dwelling; family, household; lineage, family name
住まい
sumai dwelling, house, residence, address; living, life
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