English–Japanese
“residential neighborhood” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajijūtakugai
Example
駅の近くに住宅街があります。eki no chika ku ni jū taku gai ga a ri ma su
There is a residential neighborhood near the station.
How to say “residential neighborhood” in Japanese
“Residential neighborhood” in Japanese is 住宅街 (jūtakugai).
Refers to a settled area whose main function is providing homes for residents.
Example sentences with 住宅街
住宅街では、夜遅くに大きな音を立てないほうがいいです。jū taku gai de wa yoru oso ku ni ō ki na oto o ta te na i hō ga i i de su
In a residential neighborhood, it is better not to make loud noises late at night.
Tips for using 住宅街
- Residential neighborhood can describe a quiet part of a large city as well as a neighborhood beyond the city center, so it does not always mean suburb.