住まい (すまい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

住まい (すまい) means dwelling / residence / home.

See example sentences below.

住まい at a glance

住まい

すまいsumai

N2noun

dwelling / residence / home

住まいすまいsumaiN2Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

dwelling / residence / home

Example 1

新しい住まいを探しています。

Translation

I am looking for a new place to live.

Example 2

住まいの住所を教えてください。

Translation

Please tell me your home address.