Kanji 宿 Words: Meanings and Readings

宿泊

しゅくはく

accommodation

合宿

がっしゅく

lodging together

宿

やど

home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

宿題

しゅくだい

homework

宿命

しゅくめい

fate

下宿

げしゅく

boarding house

宿屋

やどや

inn

宿直

しゅくちょく

night watch

宿主

しゅくしゅ

(parasitic) host

宿敵

しゅくてき

old enemy

寄宿舎

きしゅくしゃ

boarding house

宿る

やどる

to be a parasite (bugs, plants, etc.)

国民宿舎

こくみんしゅくしゃ

inexpensive hotel operated by a local government

宿す

やどす

to carry (a baby)

宿舎

しゅくしゃ

housing (for government employees)

雨やどり

あまやどり

taking shelter from rain

宿駅

しゅくえき

relay station

民宿

みんしゅく

guest house

宿営

しゅくえい

billeting

連込み宿

つれこみやど

hotel catering for lovers

野宿

のじゅく

sleeping outdoors

宿願

しゅくがん

longstanding desire

宿場

しゅくば

relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway)

寄宿

きしゅく

boarding house

うるき星

うるきぼし

Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

たたら星

たたらぼし

Chinese "Bond" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

ちちり星

ちちりぼし

Chinese "Well" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

ちりこ星

ちりこぼし

Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

とみて星

とみてぼし

Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

とも星

ともぼし

Chinese "root" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

とろき星

とろきぼし

Chinese "Turtle Beak" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

なまめ星

なまめぼし

Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

ぬりこ星

ぬりこぼし

Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

はつい星

はついぼし

Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

みつかけ星

みつかけぼし

Chinese "Chariot" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

安宿

やすやど

cheap hotel

胃宿

えきえぼし

Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

一宿

いっしゅく

staying one night

一宿一飯

いっしゅくいっぱん

(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal

因果の胤を宿す

いんがのたねをやどす

to become pregnant with an illegitimate child

淫売宿

いんばいやど

brothel

岡宿借

おかやどかり

concave land hermit crab (Coenobita cavipes)

温泉宿

おんせんやど

hot spring inn

下宿屋

げしゅくや

lodging house

下宿人

げしゅくにん

lodger

下宿人をおく

げしゅくにんをおく

to take in lodgers

下宿生

げしゅくせい

boarder

下宿先

げしゅくさき

lodging

下宿料

げしゅくりょう

board-and-room charge

仮の宿り

かりのやどり

temporary dwelling

角宿

すぼし

Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

簡易宿所

かんいしゅくしょ

public lodging house

簡易宿泊所

かんいしゅくはくしょ

public lodging house

簡宿

かんしゅく

public lodging house

危宿

うみやめぼし

Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

寄居虫

かみな

hermit crab

寄宿学校

きしゅくがっこう

boarding school

寄宿生

きしゅくせい

boarding student

寄宿寮

きしゅくりょう

boarding house

寄宿料

きしゅくりょう

fee for board and lodging

鬼宿

きしゅく

"day of the ghost"

鬼宿日

きしゅくにち

"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)

牛宿

いなみぼし

Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

強化合宿

きょうかがっしゅく

training camp

健全なる精神は健全なる身体に宿る

けんぜんなるせいしんはけんぜんなるしんたいにやどる

a sound mind is in a sound body

合の宿

あいのしゅく

resting place between inn towns (Edo period)

合宿形式

がっしゅくけいしき

residential

合宿所

がっしゅくしょ

boardinghouse

合宿免許

がっしゅくめんきょ

taking an intensive driving course while staying in accommodation provided by the driving school

国民宿舎協会

こくみんしゅくしゃきょうかい

Kokumin-Shukusha Kyokai

在宿

ざいしゅく

being at home

作業員宿舎

さぎょういんしゅくしゃ

construction camp

参宿

からすきぼし

Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

子を宿す

こをやどす

to be pregnant

止宿

ししゅく

lodging

自然宿主

しぜんしゅくしゅ

natural host

車宿り

くるまやどり

building where one keeps oxcarts and other conveyances inside a private estate

種を宿す

たねをやどす

to be the mother of someone's child

受宿

うけやど

agency that dispatches lodged servants

舟宿

ふなやど

shipping agent

住宅宿泊事業

じゅうたくしゅくはくじぎょう

(business of) renting out one's home (on Airbnb, etc.)

夙

しゅく

outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period

宿

しゅく

lodging

宿す

しゅくす

to stay (at)

宿する

しゅくする

to stay (at)

宿なし

やどなし

homeless person

宿り

やどり

lodging

宿り木

やどりぎ

mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album)

宿をとる

やどをとる

to make a reservation (at a hotel, etc.)

宿悪

しゅくあく

old evils

宿意

しゅくい

longstanding opinion

宿引き

やどひき

hotel or lodging house tout

宿運

しゅくうん

fate

宿営地

しゅくえいち

billeting area

宿怨

しゅくえん

old grudge

宿縁

しゅくえん

destiny

宿下がり

やどさがり

(short-term) leave allowed a servant

宿学

しゅくがく

renowned scholar

宿業

しゅくごう

karma (from one's previous life)

宿恨

しゅくこん

old grudge