Word Meaning 寄宿

きしゅく kishuku

寄宿 is read as きしゅく (kishuku) and means boarding house.

Meaning

English

  1. boarding house
  2. residence hall
  3. dormitory
  4. lodging
  5. boarding
  6. room and board
  7. board and lodging

Reading

Kana

きしゅく

Romaji

kishuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 23984 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

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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

寄宿料

きしゅくりょう

fee for board and lodging

寄宿舎

きしゅくしゃ

boarding house

寄宿寮

きしゅくりょう

boarding house

寄付

きふ

contribution

寄せる

よせる

to add (numbers)

寄席

よせ

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.)

寄生

きせい

parasitism

寄せ集め

よせあつめ

mishmash

寄り道

よりみち

going the long way round

寄る

よる

to decide on a price and come to a deal