新居(しんきょ)

しんきょ
noun
new home; new residence
1. new home, new residence
A home that one has recently moved into. Often used when talking about moving house, newlyweds setting up home, or buying a new place.
新居(しんきょ)に引(ひ)っ越(こ)した。
I moved into a new home.
新居(しんきょ)の住所(じゅうしょ)を教(おし)えてください。
Please tell me the address of your new home.
二人(ふたり)は結婚(けっこん)して新居(しんきょ)での生活(せいかつ)を始(はじ)めた。
The two got married and started their life in their new home.

USAGE:
Commonly used in the context of moving or starting a new chapter in life, especially marriage. The word emphasizes the newness of the residence rather than the act of moving.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 新居(しんきょ)に引(ひ)っ越(こ)す: to move into a new home
  • 新居(しんきょ)を構(かま)える: to set up a new home
  • 新居(しんきょ)での生活(せいかつ): life in a new home
  • 新居(しんきょ)祝(いわ)い: housewarming gift
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