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How to say 'Address' in Japanese | 住所

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The Japanese word for Address is 'Juusho', written as 住所 in Japanese.'Address' in hiragana is じゅうしょ.

    word

    住所

    Meaning

    Address

    Reading

    じゅうしょ

    juusho

    Kanji

    住Live 所Place

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '住所 (じゅうしょ)' means 'address'. It refers to the specific location or place where someone lives or where a business is situated. This word is commonly used in formal and everyday contexts, such as filling out forms, giving directions, or providing contact information. For example: What is your address?「あなたの住所は何ですか？」(あなたのじゅうしょはなんですか？). Please write your address here「ここに住所を書いてください」(ここにじゅうしょをかいてください). The word is neutral and can be used in both written and spoken Japanese.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N3

    Kanji Grade

    3

    Frequency

    2961

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 住所

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    住

    Meaning

    Live

  • kanji

    所

    Meaning

    Place

Words Related to 住所 Through the Kanji 住

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 住 as well.

  • word

    住む

    Meaning

    Live

  • word

    住宅

    Meaning

    Housing

  • word

    住民

    Meaning

    Resident

  • word

    現住所

    Meaning

    Current address

  • word

    住宅地

    Meaning

    Residential area

  • word

    住居

    Meaning

    Residence

  • word

    居住

    Meaning

    Residence

  • word

    衣食住

    Meaning

    Necessities

  • word

    住まい

    Meaning

    Residence

  • word

    移住

    Meaning

    Migration

  • word

    在住

    Meaning

    Residence

Words Related to 住所 Through the Kanji 所

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 所 as well.

  • word

    所

    Meaning

    Place

  • word

    場所

    Meaning

    Place

  • word

    便所

    Meaning

    Toilet

  • word

    所為

    Meaning

    Fault

  • word

    所有

    Meaning

    Ownership

  • word

    事務所

    Meaning

    Office

  • word

    所得

    Meaning

    Income

  • word

    洗面所

    Meaning

    Washroom

  • word

    停留所

    Meaning

    Stop

  • word

    箇所

    Meaning

    Point, Place

  • word

    近所

    Meaning

    Neighborhood

  • word

    市役所

    Meaning

    City hall

  • word

    区役所

    Meaning

    Ward office

  • word

    現住所

    Meaning

    Current address

  • word

    役所

    Meaning

    Government, Office

  • word

    所属

    Meaning

    Affiliation

  • word

    台所

    Meaning

    Kitchen

  • word

    裁判所

    Meaning

    Court

  • word

    至る所

    Meaning

    Everywhere

  • word

    刑務所

    Meaning

    Prison

  • word

    所在

    Meaning

    Location

  • word

    余所

    Meaning

    Elsewhere

  • word

    長所

    Meaning

    Strength

  • word

    短所

    Meaning

    Weakness

  • word

    所々

    Meaning

    Parts, Spots

  • word

    名所

    Meaning

    Famous place

  • word

    発電所

    Meaning

    Power plant

  • word

    派出所

    Meaning

    Police box

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What does 'Juusho' (住所) mean?

'Juusho' means 'Address' .

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