住 (じゅう): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

住 (じゅう) means dwelling / residence / living place.

See example sentences below.

住 at a glance

住

じゅうjuu

N3noun

dwelling / residence / living place

住じゅうjuuN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

dwelling / residence / living place

Example 1

この住は静かでいいです。

Translation

This residence is quiet and nice.

Example 2

日本の住環境は便利です。

Translation

The living environment in Japan is convenient.