Translation and Meaning of: 宅 - taku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 宅 (taku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: taku
Kana: たく
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: House; home; husband
Meaning in English: house;home;husband
Definition: Home. A place to live.
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Explanation and Etymology - (宅) taku
"宅" (たく) is a Japanese word that means "house" or "residence". The origin of the word comes from ancient Chinese, where the character 宅 meant "dwelling" or "residence". In Japan, the word is often used in conjunction with other words to describe different types of residences, such as "apartment" (マンション) or "country house" (別荘). Additionally, the word is also used in expressions such as "宅配便" (takuhai bin), which means "home delivery", and "宅急便" (takkyubin), which means "fast home delivery service".How to Write in Japanese - (宅) taku
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Synonyms and Similar - (宅) taku
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
家; 住宅; 住居; 家屋; 家庭; 住所
Words containing: 宅
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: ていたく
Romaji: teitaku
Translation / Meaning:
Mansion; residence
Kana: じゅうたく
Romaji: jyuutaku
Translation / Meaning:
resident; housing
Kana: じたく
Romaji: jitaku
Translation / Meaning:
is at home
Kana: しゃたく
Romaji: shataku
Translation / Meaning:
House owned by the company
Kana: きたく
Romaji: kitaku
Translation / Meaning:
coming home
Words with the same pronunciation: たく taku
Example Sentences - (宅) taku
Below are some example sentences:
その邸宅はとても豪華でした。
sono teitaku wa totemo gouka deshita
That mansion was very luxurious.
The mansion was very luxurious.
- その - demonstrative pronoun "that"
- 邸宅 - Noun "mansion"
- は - topic particle
- とても - adverb "very"
- 豪華 - Adjective "luxurious"
- でした - verb "to be" in the polite past
無事に帰宅しました。
Mujou ni kitaku shimashita
I returned home safely.
I got home safely.
- 無事に - "no problem" or "no incidents"
- 帰宅 - "go back home"
- しました - "fez" ou "realizou" Translated to English: "fez" or "realizou"
住宅は私たちの人生の中で最も大きな買い物の一つです。
Jūtaku wa watashitachi no jinsei no naka de mottomo ōkina kaimono no hitotsu desu
A house is one of the biggest purchases in our lives.
Housing is one of the biggest purchases in our lives.
- 住宅 (juutaku) - house, residence
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 私たち (watashitachi) - we, our
- の (no) - possession particle
- 人生 (jinsei) - life
- の中で (no naka de) - inside
- 最も (mottomo) - the most, the most important
- 大きな (ookina) - great
- 買い物 (kaimono) - purchase, purchase of goods
- の (no) - possession particle
- 一つ (hitotsu) - one, one of
- です (desu) - verb to be, to be
私は自宅で勉強します。
Watashi wa jitaku de benkyō shimasu
I study at home.
- 私 (watashi) - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- は (wa) - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, in this case "I"
- 自宅 (jitaku) - noun that means "house" or "residence"
- で (de) - Scene indicating the location where the action takes place, in this case "at home"
- 勉強 (benkyou) - noun that means "study" or "learning"
- します (shimasu) - The Portuguese verb "fazer" translates to "do" or "make" in English. So, "eu faço/realizo estudos" can be translated as "I do studies" or "I conduct studies".
私の宅は静かです。
Watashi no taku wa shizuka desu
My house is quiet.
My house is quiet.
- 私 - personal pronoun meaning "I"
- の - particle indicating possession, equivalent to "mine"
- 宅 - noun that means "house"
- は - particle that indicates the topic of the sentence, equivalent to "about"
- 静か - adjective that means "quiet, silent"
- です - verb "to be" in the polite and polite form
私たちは社宅に住んでいます。
Watashitachi wa shataku ni sunde imasu
We live in an apartment provided by the company.
We live in a company's home.
- 私たち - us in Japanese
- は - topic particle in Japanese
- 社宅 - Company housing
- に - location particle in Japanese
- 住んでいます - "moramos" translates to "we live" in English.
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "House; home; husband" é "(宅) taku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
