住 dwell

(personleft) + 主 (master/mainly)
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7 strokes

Onyomi

JUU

JEWISH people dwell all over the earth, because they're having themselves a Diaspora.

Mnemonic

You're a person who dwells in the master's house, that's why you have to pay rent!

Kunyomi

( xxxに ) す*む to dwell in xxx.
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Jukugo

住所(じゅうしょ)

address ★★★☆☆
住 (dwell) + 所 (area / attribute) = 住所 (address)

住民(じゅうみん)

residents ★☆☆☆☆
住 (dwell) + 民 (folk) = 住民 (residents)

原住民(げんじゅうみん)

native ☆☆☆☆☆
原 (original/ high plain) + 住民 (residents) = 原住民 (native)

a person or animal native to the area. Indigenous.

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
住 dwell MASTER 主
任 have responsibility for PERSON 人
往 depart GO 行

The MASTER dwells in the mansion .

The PERSON has responsibility.

'Go on a trip' has the GO radical (行).

Synonyms

make a living
稼ぐ    暮らす    住む