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[()·しゅく(宿)]
geshuku
noun, suru verb

English Meaning(s) for 下宿

noun, suru verb
  1. boarding; lodging; board and lodging; room and board
noun
  1. boarding house; lodging house; lodgings

Definition and Synonyms for 下宿

Lodging the act of lodging
Synonyms: 下宿, , 宿, 宿
Boardinghouse a private house that provides accommodations and meals for paying guests
Synonyms: 下宿, 下宿屋, 合宿, 合宿所, 寄宿舎
Digs temporary living quarters
Synonyms: 下宿

Meanings for each kanji in 下宿

» below; down; descend; give; low; inferior
» inn; lodging; relay station; dwell; lodge; be pregnant; home; dwelling

Categories 下宿 is a member of

Residency the act of dwelling in a place
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House a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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Quarters housing available for people to live in
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Sample Sentences for 下宿

I teach Mr. Lee's children English in exchange for room and board.
She earns money by taking in students.
The lodger next door lives on about 30,000 yen a month.
He boarded with his aunt.
I live in a rooming house.

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