Kanji1 / 8
居 kanji
reside, to be, exist, live with
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
キョコ
Kun readings
いる-いおる
Variant forms
凥Words with 居
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —雑居房multi-person cell; shared cell
- —住居費household expenses; residence expenses; housing expenses
- —常居所habitual residence
- —同居者coinhabitant; cohabitant
- —転居届notification of one's change of address
- —居住国country of residence
- —住居地place of residence (e.g. in government documents)
- —雑居ビルmulti-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
- —住居手当rent allowance
- —居中調停mediation
- —居住水準housing standards
- —転居通知notice of a change of address
- —起居動作behavior; bearing; demeanor; one's daily life
- —小人閑居a small-minded person being idle (tends to do evil)
- —隠居仕事post-retirement job; work done by a retired person where earning an income is not a primary concern
- —奇貨可居you must seize every golden opportunity; strike while the iron is hot; when you find a rare good buy, seize upon it for a future sale at a much higher price
- —起居挙動behavior; bearing; deportment; manners; demeanor
- —蟄居閉門house arrest; being placed in confinement at home
- —閉門蟄居house arrest; being placed in confinement at home
- —別居結婚commuter marriage