宅 Kanji – home
The Japanese kanji 宅 can mean home, house, residence, our house, my husband.
Meaning and Readings
How is 宅 read?
宅 has the onyomi reading タク.
In romaji, these readings can be written as taku.
Common Japanese Words Using 宅
These common Japanese words contain 宅. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- お宅（おたく） — your house, your home, your family
- 家宅（かたく） — domicile, premises
- 帰宅（きたく） — returning home, going home, coming home, getting home
- 在宅（ざいたく） — being at home, being in
- 自宅（じたく） — one's home, one's house
- 社宅（しゃたく） — company housing, housing provided by one's company
- 住宅（じゅうたく） — residence, housing, residential building
- 住宅街（じゅうたくがい） — residential area
- 住宅地（じゅうたくち） — housing district, residential district
- 宅（たく） — house, home