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sumai
noun, noun, used as a suffix

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English Meaning(s) for 住まい

noun
  1. dwelling; house; residence; address
noun, used as a suffix, noun
  1. living; life (pronounced ずまい as a suffix)

Definition and Synonyms for 住まい

Residency the act of dwelling in a place
Synonyms: , 住まい, 住まう, 定住, 居住, 居留
Dwelling housing that someone is living in
Synonyms: いる, うち, んち, ハイム, ホーム, アビタシオン, , 住まい, 住まう, 住処, 住宅, 住居, 住屋, 住所, , お宅, 実家, , , 室積み, , , , 家作, 家宅, 家居, 家屋, 宿り, 宿る, , , 居住, 居宅, 居館, , , 屋敷, 自宅, , 邸宅, ,
House a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
Synonyms: いる, うち, んち, おうち, ハウス, メゾン, 人家, 令堂, 住まい, 住処, 住宅, 住居, 住屋, , , お宅, 室積み, , , , 家宅, 家屋, 宿, 宿, , , 居宅, 居所, 居館, , , 建屋, , , , ,
Residence the official house or establishment of an important person (as a sovereign or president)
Synonyms: レジデンス, 住まい, 住まう, 住処, 住宅, 住居, 住所, 住み所, 居住, 屋敷, 舎宅, , 邸宅, 駐在
Residence any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
Synonyms: 住まい, 住まう, 住所, 定住地, 居住地, 居所, 御座所
Place where you live at a particular time
Synonyms: うち, んち, 住まい, 住まう, 住処, 住所, , , ,

Meanings for each kanji in 住まい

» dwell; reside; live; inhabit

Categories 住まい is a member of

Human Action something that people do or cause to happen
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Edifice a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
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Dwelling housing that someone is living in
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House a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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Lodging structures collectively in which people are housed
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Address the place where a person or organization can be found or communicated with
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Residence any address at which you dwell more than temporarily
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Stroke Order Diagrams for 住まい

Sample Sentences for 住まい

How long have you lived here?
I am staying at the hotel for the time being.
Where do you live?
Tatsuya has some friends who live in New York.
Where do you live?

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