住宅地(じゅうたくち)

じゅうたくち
noun
residential area
geographyplace
1. residential area, housing district
An area or district where houses and apartments are located, as opposed to commercial or industrial areas.
ここは静(しず)かな住宅地(じゅうたくち)だ。
This is a quiet residential area.
住宅地(じゅうたくち)に工場(こうじょう)を建(た)てることはできない。
You cannot build a factory in a residential area.
駅(えき)から近(ちか)い住宅地(じゅうたくち)は人気(にんき)がある。
Residential areas close to the station are popular.

Common in real estate, urban planning, and everyday descriptions of neighborhoods.

Etymology

住宅(じゅうたく) (housing, residence) + 地(ち) (land, area)

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Related Words

Compare: 住宅街(じゅうたくがい) (residential neighborhood)
Compare: 商業地(しょうぎょうち) (commercial area)
Compare: 繁華街(はんかがい) (downtown entertainment district)
Compare: ニュータウン (new town)
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Added 2026.2.5 20:49 · Revised 2026.10.7 10:15
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