What does the Eiken word "residence" mean?

The Eiken word "residence" (noun (名詞)) means "住居、住宅". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "residence"?

Yes, a practical example is: "The ambassador's official residence is a beautiful old building." which translates in Japanese as "大使の公邸は美しい古い建物です。".

Eiken Grade 2

noun (名詞)

residence

💡 Usage & Nuance: 「住んでいる場所」や「住居」を意味するややフォーマルな単語です。'house'よりも改まった印象を与えます。

The ambassador's official residence is a beautiful old building.

大使の公邸は美しい古い建物です。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "residence"

He moved his _______ to a quiet town in the countryside.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 彼の「住居」を田舎の静かな町へ移した、という意味です。
English: Moving one's residence means moving where one lives.

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