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Japanese symbol for “dweller”

Romaji: juunin
dweller; inhabitant; resident

In Japanese, dweller is , read (juunin).

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Meanings

  1. n dweller; inhabitant; resident
  2. n user (of a website)

Kanji and stroke order

dwell, reside, live
on: ジュウ、ヂュウ、チュウ
kun: す.む、す.まう、-ず.まい
7 strokes · JLPT 3
person
on: ジン、ニン
kun: ひと、-り、-と
2 strokes · JLPT 4

Related words

Words that share a kanji.

WordReadingMeaning
じゅうみん juumininhabitant; resident; citizen
じゅうたく juutakuresidence; housing; residential building
じゅうしょ juushoaddress (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
いじゅう ijuumigration; move; emigration
きょじゅう kyojuuresidence; living (at, in); abode
じゅうきょ juukyodwelling; house; residence
にんげん ningenhuman being; human; person
こじん kojinindividual; private person; personal

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.