Word details

住む

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 住む.

Dictionary

Entry

住むIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #434
1

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

Examples
あなたはどのくらいの間、神戸に住んでいますか。
How long have you lived in Kobe?

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

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