Kanji 宅: home, house, residence, our house, my husband
Key takeaways
Kanji 宅: home, house, residence, our house, my husband. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 宅
home, house, residence, our house, my husband
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Just as a sprout (乇) takes root under a roof (宀), a house is a place where a person settles down to live. This character is commonly found in words like residence (住宅) or one's own home (自宅).
