屋敷・邸|やしきyashiki[3]odaka (tail-high)

1. nounresidence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
   彼かれはいなかの屋敷やしきに住すんでいる。↗

   He lives on his country estate.

• Synonym邸宅ていたくWrittenWritten style for a grand, imposing mansion, as in 「豪華な邸宅」. Stresses the luxurious building itself, while 「屋敷」 suggests a residence with its grounds.
• SynonymレジデンスNeutralLoanword for a residence or upscale apartment building, often in property names. Carries a modern, commercial feel that 「屋敷」 lacks.
• Synonym宅たくWrittenWritten style; mostly appears in compounds like 「宅配」「帰宅」. On its own it usually means one's own home, not an estate with grounds.
• Synonym住まいすまいNeutralEveryday word for where one lives, as in 「お住まい」. Has a warm, lived-in feel and says nothing about the scale of an estate.
• Related自宅じたくNeutralMeans one's own home, as in 「自宅で仕事をする」. Refers only to where you yourself live, regardless of size—unlike 「屋敷」, it says nothing about scale.
• Related住居じゅうきょWrittenWritten word for a place of residence, as in 「住居を移す」. Focuses on where one lives, with no suggestion of a grand estate like 「屋敷」.
• RelatedシャトーNeutralLoanword for a European castle or manor, also used in winery names. Evokes a Western-style château, not a Japanese estate.
• Related家宅かたくWrittenWritten, legal-flavored word for a home, as in 「家宅捜索」. Seldom used alone in daily life; say 「家」 or 「住宅」 instead.
• Related実家じっかNeutralOne's parents' home or family home, as in 「実家に帰る」. Defined by family ties, not by the size or grandeur of the house.
• Related居宅きょたくWrittenFormal term for the house one actually lives in, common in care contexts like 「居宅介護」. Has an administrative ring, unlike 「屋敷」.
• Related住家じゅうかWrittenWritten word for a house people live in. Rare in actual use; in everyday speech say 「住宅」 or 「家」 instead.
• Related住処すみかNeutralA place one lives or holes up; also a lair, nest, or criminals' den. Suggests mere habitation, not the stately grounds of 「屋敷」.
• Antonym小屋こやNeutralA crude hut or shed, sometimes an animal pen. The opposite of 「屋敷」, which suggests a stately residence with grounds.
• Antonym粗末な家NeutralA shabby, humble house. Stands at the opposite pole from 「屋敷」, with its image of a grand residence and grounds.

Use 「屋敷」 for a plot of land or a stately residence with its grounds, as in 「武家屋敷」 and 「お化け屋敷」. For a luxurious mansion say 「邸宅」; for your own home, 「自宅」; for your parents' home, 「実家」. 「小屋」 is the opposite—a humble hut.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 家屋かおくを建たてる敷地しきち。
2. 家屋かおくやその敷地しきち、田畑たはたをふくめた一角いっかく。
3. 大おおきな邸宅ていたく。
4. 日本人にほんじんの姓せいの一ひとつ。