01
住む
すむ
to live
Meanings
- dwell
- reside
- live
- inhabit
Readings
Onyomi
- ジュウ
- ヂュウ
- チュウ
Kunyomi
- す.む
- す.まう
- -ず.まい
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Useful words
02
住所
じゅうしょ
address
03
住民
じゅうみん
residents
04
住宅
じゅうたく
housing
05
住まい
すまい
dwelling
06
移住
いじゅう
migration
Compare Kanji
01宅Meaning91%home, houseLiving and a home address belong in the same everyday setting.02家Meaning88%house, homeA house is the concrete place where residing happens.03居Meaning84%reside, to beBeing somewhere and living there are neighboring ideas.04宿Meaning76%inn, lodgingStaying overnight is a temporary version of living in a place.05室Meaning69%room, apartmentRooms are the smaller spaces inside where people live or stay.06主Component66%lord, chiefThe right-side core is the same; adding the person side turns it toward residence.