住宅地(じゅうたくち)

じゅうたくち
noun
residential area
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.

住宅地(じゅうたくち) refers to areas zoned or developed primarily for housing.

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

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 住宅(じゅうたく)街(がい): residential neighborhood
  • 商業地(しょうぎょうち): commercial area
  • 工業地(こうぎょうち): industrial area
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