| Kanji | 住 |
|---|---|
| Onyomi | ジュウ、ヂュウ、チュウ |
| Kunyomi | す.む、す.まう、-ず.まい |
| Nanori | し, じゅ, すみ |
| English | dwell, reside, live, inhabit |
| Examples | 住まい(すまい): dwelling; house; residence; address 住宅(じゅうたく): residence; housing; residential building 住民(じゅうみん): citizens; inhabitants; residents; population 住所(じゅうしょ): address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile 居住(きょじゅう): residence 移住(いじゅう): migration; immigration 住(じゅう): dwelling; living 衣食住(いしょくじゅう): necessities of life (food, clothing & shelter) 住む(すむ): to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide |
| JLPT Level | 4 |
| Jouyou Grade | 3 |
| Frequency | 270 |
| Components | 人: person 主: lord; chief; master; main thing; principal |
| Number of Strokes | 7 |
| Kanji Radical | 人 |
| Radical Number | 9 |
| Radical Strokes | 2 |
| Radical Reading | ひと・にんべん・ひとやね |
| Traditional Form | (none) |
| Classification | 形声 Phonetic |
| Keyword | dwell |
| Koohii Story 1 | When Mr T shows people round his dwelling he takes a big candlestick (with a candle in it!) so that the light shows off his collection of bling bling jewellery. |
| Koohii Story 2 | Mister T dwells in a big brass candlestick, the flame of which serves as a beacon for the boats in the nearby harbour. Sometimes in the morning, Mister T has to clear the wax that has landed and solidified in front of the door. |
Tags: jlpt.n4, grade3, kanjifreq251-500
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