English–Japanese

“resident in japan” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajizainichi

Example

日本には在日外国人がたくさんいます。nihon ni wa zai nichi gai koku jin ga ta ku sa n i ma su

Many foreign residents live in Japan.

Illustration for 在日 (resident in japan)

How to say “resident in japan” in Japanese

“Resident in japan” in Japanese is 在日 (zainichi).

Describes a person whose life or activities are based in Japan.

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

Example sentences with 在日

市役所は在日外国人向けの生活相談を受け付けています。shi yaku sho wa zai nichi gai koku jin mu ke no sei katsu sō dan o u ke tsu ke te i ma su

The city office offers consultation services for foreign residents in Japan.

Tips for using 在日

  • In everyday conversation, 在日 (zainichi) is often expanded to 在日外国人 (zainichi gaikokujin) when the speaker means a foreign resident in Japan.

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