English–Japanese

“housing” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajijūtaku

Example

新しい住宅を購入します。atara shi i jū taku o kō nyū shi ma su

I will buy a new house.

Illustration for 住宅 (housing)

How to say “housing” in Japanese

“Housing” in Japanese is 住宅 (jūtaku).

Housing covers a place for living and the wider supply of homes for people to live in.

Full entry for 住宅: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 住宅

この地域では、住宅の建設が進んでいます。ko no chi iki de wa jū taku no ken setsu ga susu n de i ma su

Housing construction is progressing in this area.

Tips for using 住宅

  • The term affordable housing is common in English discussions about homes that people with limited incomes can pay for.

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