Japanese symbol for “domicile”
住所
じゅうしょ
Romaji: juusho
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
In Japanese, domicile is 住所, read じゅうしょ (juusho).
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Meanings
- n address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
Written forms: 住所、住処. Readings: じゅうしょ.
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “domicile”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 家宅 | かたく kataku | domicile; premises |
| 原籍地 | げんせきち gensekichi | (one's) domicile |
| 住所地 | じゅうしょち juushochi | domicile; locality of one's residence |
| 住み所 | すみどころ sumidokoro | residence; address; domicile |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 住民 | じゅうみん juumin | inhabitant; resident; citizen |
| 住宅 | じゅうたく juutaku | residence; housing; residential building |
| 移住 | いじゅう ijuu | migration; move; emigration |
| 居住 | きょじゅう kyojuu | residence; living (at, in); abode |
| 住居 | じゅうきょ juukyo | dwelling; house; residence |
| 場所 | ばしょ basho | place; location; spot |
| 事務所 | じむしょ jimusho | office |
| 所有 | しょゆう shoyuu | possession; ownership |
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.