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    3. 居住

    居住

    居きょ住じゅう

    residence

    N1KMT5News #6+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, IntransitiveHome & HousingKanji Vocab15 strokes

    きょじゅう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    residence, living (at, in), abode

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    彼かれはこの町まちに居きょ住じゅうしています。

    He resides in this town.

    KMT4Home & HousingDaily Life
    その地ち域いきは居きょ住じゅうに適てきしています。

    That area is suitable for residence.

    KMT5Home & HousingNature & Environment
    居きょ住じゅう空くう間かんを快かい適てきに保たもつことは重じゅう要ようです。

    It is important to keep your living space comfortable.

    KMT6Home & HousingDaily Life
    災さい害がいにより、多おおくの住じゅう民みんが居きょ住じゅう地ちを失うしないました。

    Due to the disaster, many residents lost their place of residence.

    KMT7Home & HousingPolitics & LawNature & Environment
    外がい国こく人じんの居きょ住じゅう許きょ可か申しん請せいには時じ間かんがかかります。

    Applying for a residence permit for foreigners takes time.

    KMT7Politics & LawHome & Housing

    Kanji that make up this word

    居
    い.る・-い・お.る…(5)
    reside・to be・exist・live with
    住
    す.む・す.まう・-ず.まい…(6)
    dwell・reside・live・inhabit
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