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What does お宅 (おたく, otaku) mean?

お宅 (おたく, otaku) means your home (polite way of saying).

Quick facts
Readingおたく
Romajiotaku
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N4
おたく
N4 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonotaku

your home (polite way of saying)

GenkiGenki 13
  1. 1noun your house; your home; your family
  2. 2noun your husband
  3. 3noun your organization
  4. 4pronoun you

Example sentences

  • Where is your house?

  • May I come to your house on Sunday?

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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