Word details

住まい

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 住まい.

Dictionary

Entry

住まい住い住居まいNounFreq #12497
1

dwelling; house; residence; address

Examples
ところで、お住まいはどちらですか。
By the way, where do you live?
2

Noun, used as a suffix; Pronounced ずまい as a suffix

living; life

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

dwell, reside, live, inhabit

7 strokesFrequency 270JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウヂュウチュウ

Kun

す.むす.まう-ず.まい

Nanori

じゅすみ

reside, to be, exist, live with

8 strokesFrequency 836JLPT N2Grade 5

On

キョ

Kun

い.る-いお.る

Nanori

おきすえ

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