(にゅうきょしゃ)

にゅうきょしゃ
noun
resident; occupant; tenant
1. resident; occupant; tenant; person who moves in
A person who moves into and lives in a dwelling, facility, or building. Used for apartments, care facilities, and similar residences.
(あたら)しい入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)()()してきた。
A new resident moved in.
入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)募集(ぼしゅう)広告(こうこく)()した。
We put out an advertisement looking for tenants.
この老人(ろうじん)ホームの入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)は、毎朝(まいあさ)ラジオ体操(たいそう)をしている。
The residents of this nursing home do radio calisthenics every morning.

Compound of 入居(にゅうきょ) (moving in, taking up residence) + (しゃ) (person). Used in both real estate and care facility contexts.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)募集(ぼしゅう): seeking tenants/residents
  • 入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)募集中(ぼしゅうちゅう): now accepting residents
  • 入居者(にゅうきょしゃ)()けサービス: services for residents
  • 新規(しんき)入居者(にゅうきょしゃ): new tenant/resident

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 居住者(きょじゅうしゃ): resident, inhabitant — more formal and general; can refer to anyone living somewhere
  • 住人(じゅうにん): resident, dweller — more casual; emphasizes being a longtime inhabitant
  • テナント: tenant (loanword) — typically used for commercial tenants in a building