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    3. 住

    住

    住じゅう

    dwelling

    N1KMT4News #6+1NounHome & HousingKanji Vocab7 strokes

    じゅう

    Noun

    1.
    dwelling, living

    Stroke 0 / 7

    Speed1.0x

    衣い食しょく住じゅうは生せい活かつの基き本ほんです。

    Clothing, food, and shelter are the basics of life.

    KMT3Home & HousingDaily LifeCore Concepts
    新あたらしい住じゅう居きょを探さがしています。

    I am looking for a new residence.

    KMT4Home & HousingDaily Life
    引ひっ越こしたら、まず住じゅう所しょ変へん更こうの手て続つづきが必ひつ要ようです。

    After moving, the first thing you need to do is change your address.

    KMT4Home & HousingDaily Life
    この地ち域いきは、外がい国こく人じんの居きょ住じゅう者しゃが増ふえています。

    The number of foreign residents is increasing in this area.

    KMT5Home & HousingDaily Life
    政せい府ふは、低てい所しょ得とく者しゃ向むけの住じゅう宅たく支し援えん策さくを検けん討とうしています。

    The government is considering housing support measures for low-income individuals.

    KMT6Home & HousingPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    住
    す.む・す.まう・-ず.まい…(6)
    dwell・reside・live・inhabit
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