English–Japanese
“living” in Japanese
How to say “living” in Japanese
“Living” in Japanese is 居住 (kyojū).
It refers to maintaining one's residence in a specific area rather than merely visiting it.
Example sentences with 居住
海外での居住を考えるなら、現地の制度を調べておく必要があります。kai gai de no kyo jū o kanga e ru na ra gen chi no sei do o shira be te o ku hitsu yō ga a ri ma su
If you are considering living abroad, you need to research the local systems in advance.
Tips for using 居住
- In contexts such as housing policy and demographic studies, 居住 (kyojū) treats living in a place as a social or administrative condition rather than a casual stay.
Other Japanese words for “living”
彼は農業で生計を立てています。kare wa nō gyō de sei kei o ta te te i ma su
He makes a living through farming.