Kanji1 / 6
宅 kanji
home, house, residence, our house, my husband
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
タク
Kun readings
NoneWords with 宅
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —住宅設備household furnishings; home appliances
- —お宅さんyou (polite, slightly familiar; used when addressing someone with mild respect)
- —自宅警備staying at home all day (without employment); guarding one's home
- —家宅侵入罪(crime of) trespassing; housebreaking
- —高級住宅地upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
- —住宅ローンhousing loan; mortgage
- —新興住宅地new residential area; new residential development
- —帰宅困難者person stranded due to mass transit disruptions after an earthquake, etc.
- —高級住宅街high-end residential area; affluent neighbourhood
- —在宅ワークpiecework that can be done at home; outwork
- —帰宅拒否症neurotic fear of returning home after work; nostophobia
- —自宅警備員shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; security officer of one's own home
- —２世帯住宅two-family house; house for a two-generation family
- —店舗付住宅house with an attached shop
- —３世帯住宅three-family house
- —自宅待機者person self-quarantining at home
- —自宅療養者person managing their symptoms (e.g. of a mild case of COVID-19) at home; person recuperating at home
- —半在宅勤務hybrid working environment; mix of workplace and remote work
- —家宅捜索令状search warrant
- —下駄履き住宅residential building in which the first floor is occupied by businesses