テナントtenanto
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Definitions
- nountenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
Synonyms & antonyms
- Synonym店子たなこNeutralOld-fashioned word for a tenant who lives or runs a business in a rented place, often paired with 「大家」; 「テナント」 usually means a tenant in a commercial facility.
- Synonym借り手かりてNeutralThe borrowing or renting side, paired with 「貸し手」; also used for someone borrowing money. 「テナント」 usually means a tenant in a commercial facility.
- Synonym借家人しゃくやにんNeutralSomeone who rents a house or building to live in; 「テナント」 leans toward tenants renting for business use.
- Synonym借り受け人かりうけにんWrittenFormal legal and contract term for a person who borrows money or goods; 「テナント」 is used only for renting premises.
- Related借り主かりぬしNeutralThe borrowing party: either a lessee or someone borrowing money; common in contracts. 「テナント」 typically refers to tenants of commercial facilities.
- Related下宿人げしゅくにんNeutralA lodger who boards by the month in someone else's home; 「テナント」 refers to shops, companies, etc. renting commercial space.
- AntonymオーナーNeutralThe owner or proprietor; the opposite of the 「テナント」 renting their premises.
- Antonym地主じぬしNeutralA landowner, the counterpart of the tenant when land is let; a 「テナント」 renting a building usually deals with the building's owner.
Use 「テナント」 for tenants of commercial facilities, 「借家人」 for people renting a home, and 「借り主」 in contracts; the renting-out side is 「オーナー」.
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