“Residence” in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “住”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “住” means “Reside” or “Inhabit” etc.

Jouyou Kanji “住”

Jouyou Kanji “住” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
7 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
じゅう(juu) |
ちゅ(chu) |
じゅ(ju) |
Kun-Yomi |
す(む)(su(mu)) |
す(まう)(su(mau)) |
とど(まる)(todo(maru)) |
Meanings |
Reside, Inhabit, Live |
Residence, House, Address |
Stay |
Stop, Cease, Quit, Give up |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “住”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
住家(じゅうか-ju u ka) |
Dwelling house, Residence, Den |
住居(じゅうきょ-ju u kyo) |
Residence, Home, House |
住持(じゅうじ-ju u ji) |
Chief priest of temple |
住所(じゅうしょ-ju u sho) |
Address |
住職(じゅうしょく-ju u sho ku) |
Abbot, Chief priest of temple |
住宅(じゅうたく-ju u ta ku) |
House, Residence |
住宅難(じゅうたくなん-ju u ta ku na n) |
Housing shortage |
住人(じゅうにん-ju u ni n) |
Dweller, Resident |
住民(じゅうみん-ju u mi n) |
Resident, Inhabitants, Dweller |
住めば都(すめばみやこ-su me ba mi ya ko) |
You can get used to living anywhere, To every bird, his own nest is beautiful |
安住(あんじゅう-a n ju u) |
Living peaceably |
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