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    3. 定住

    定住

    定てい住じゅう

    settlement

    KMT6News #12+1Noun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveHome & HousingKanji Vocab15 strokes

    ていじゅうじょうじゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    settlement, permanent residency

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    彼かれはこの町まちに定てい住じゅうすることを決きめた。

    He decided to settle down in this town.

    KMT5Home & HousingDaily Life
    遊ゆう牧ぼく民みんは特とく定ていの場ば所しょに定てい住じゅうしない生せい活かつを送おくる。

    Nomads live a life without permanent settlement in a specific place.

    KMT6Culture & TraditionsHistory
    人じん類るいは農のう耕こうの開かい始しとともに定せ住い生か活つを始はじめた。

    Humanity began a settled life with the start of agriculture.

    KMT6HistoryHome & Housing
    移い住じゅう者しゃは、新あたらしい土と地ちでの定てい住じゅうを支 援 するプログラムを利り用ようできる。

    Immigrants can utilize programs that support permanent residency in new lands.

    KMT7Home & HousingPolitics & Law
    定てい住じゅう人じん口こうを増ふやすために、自じ治ち体たいは様さま々ざまな施し策さくを打うち出だしている。

    To increase the settled population, local governments are implementing various measures.

    KMT7Home & HousingPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    定
    さだ.める・さだ.まる・さだ.か…(3)
    determine・fix・establish・decide
    住
    す.む・す.まう・-ず.まい…(6)
    dwell・reside・live・inhabit
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