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[()·しき()]
yashiki
noun

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[やしき()]
yashiki

English Meaning(s) for 屋敷

noun
  1. residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

Definition and Synonyms for 屋敷

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, ,
Manse a large and imposing house
Synonyms: シャトー, レジデンス, 大所, 屋敷, , 邸宅
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

Meanings for each kanji in 屋敷

» roof; house; shop; dealer; seller
» spread; pave; sit; promulgate

Categories 屋敷 is a member of

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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Sample Sentences for 屋敷

She has a large mansion.
They met at the estate of the shogun's retainer to play a game of cards.
It was as gloomy inside the mansion as the sunlight was dazzling outside.
I went to a haunted house.
The first time I held my girlfriend's hand was in the haunted house.

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