🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

住宅の

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jūtaku no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Residential/ˌrɛzɪˈdɛnʃəl/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 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

The word 'residential' originates from the Latin root 'residens', meaning 'to reside', which evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 19th century. Its meaning has shifted to encompass not just the act of residing but also the characteristics of places where people live.

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