🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

住宅の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jūtaku no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Residential/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"この住宅地域はとても静かです。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to or consisting of residences.

    "The residential area is known for its quiet streets and family-friendly parks."
  2. 2

    Designed for people to live in rather than for business or commercial purposes.

    "The new development will include residential buildings and community spaces."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Late Latin residentialis, stemming from residere meaning 'to remain, sit, or reside'. The term evolved in English during the late 16th century to describe areas, buildings, or activities related to people's homes rather than commerce or industry.

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