1.
new address; forwarding address
The place or address to which a person has moved or is moving; the destination of a relocation. Often used for mail forwarding and change-of-address notices.
転居先を知らせる。
To notify others of one's new address.
手紙が転居先に転送された。
The letter was forwarded to the new address.
引っ越したら、転居先の住所を役所に届け出る。
After moving, you report your new address to the city office.
Composed of 転居 (moving residence) + 先 (destination, place). The suffix 先 marks a destination or contact point, as in 連絡先 (contact) or 勤務先 (place of employment).
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 転居先不明: new address unknown (as stamped on returned mail)
- 転居先を通知する: to give notice of one's new address
SIMILAR WORDS:
- 引っ越し先: place one is moving to — more casual, everyday phrasing
- 新居: new home — the residence itself rather than its address