住宅地|じゅうたくちjuutakuchi

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Definitions
  1. nounhousing district; residential district
Synonyms & antonyms
  • Synonym住宅街じゅうたくがいNeutralDepicts a residential neighborhood as a streetscape, as in 「閑静な住宅街」; 「住宅地」 stresses the land's use instead.
  • Synonym住宅地区じゅうたくちくNeutralAn area where houses are concentrated. 「住宅地」 can also mean land for building houses, a use that 「住宅地区」 cannot replace.
  • Related住居地域じゅうきょちいきWrittenA written, formal term for a legally designated residential zone; leans toward urban-planning and regulatory usage.
  • Antonym商業地しょうぎょうちNeutralA business district; the opposite of 「住宅地」 in terms of land use.
  • Antonym工業地NeutralAn industrial district; the opposite of 「住宅地」 in terms of land use.

Use 「住宅地」 for land for building houses or a residential district, as in 「高級住宅地」 and 「住宅地の地価」; for the look of a neighborhood say 「住宅街」; the opposites are 「商業地」 and 「工業地」.

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Japanese definitions
  1. 住宅じゅうたくを建たてるための土地とち。
  2. 住宅じゅうたくが集あつまる地域ちいき。
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