English–Japanese

“mansion” in Japanese

Japanese

Also邸宅 (teitaku)

Pronunciation

Romajiyashiki

Example

その屋敷は町の外れにあります。so no ya shiki wa machi no hazu re ni a ri ma su

That mansion is on the edge of town.

Illustration for 屋敷 (mansion)

How to say “mansion” in Japanese

“Mansion” in Japanese is 屋敷 (yashiki).

Describes a substantial private residence together with the land and grounds that make it a distinct property.

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

Example sentences with 屋敷

その屋敷には広い庭と池があります。so no ya shiki ni wa hiro i niwa to ike ga a ri ma su

That mansion has a large garden and a pond.

Tips for using 屋敷

  • In everyday Japanese, this word often sounds grander and more formal than the ordinary word for home, so it commonly evokes a large or old house with grounds.

Other Japanese words for “mansion”

古い邸宅を見学します。furu i tei taku o ken gaku shi ma su

We tour an old mansion.

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