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What does 家主 (やぬし, yanushi) mean?

家主 (やぬし, yanushi) means landlord, homeowner.

Quick facts
Readingやぬし
Romajiyanushi
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
やぬし
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonyanushi

landlord, homeowner

  1. 1noun landlord; landlady
  2. 2noun house owner; home owner; head of the household

Example sentences

  • I paid the rent to the landlord.

  • The landlord fixed the air conditioner for me.

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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.

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