貸 主(かしぬし)

かしぬし

noun

lender; landlord; lessor

formallegalperson law money

1. lender; landlord; lessor

The party who lends money or rents out property, as named in a loan or rental contract. In housing, the owner who rents out a room or house.

貸主(かしぬし)に家賃(やちん)を払(はら)う。

To pay the rent to the landlord.

契約書(けいやくしょ)には貸主(かしぬし)と借主(かりぬし)の名前(なまえ)が書(か)いてある。

The contract shows the names of the lessor and the lessee.

部屋(へや)を出(で)るときは、一(いっ)か月(げつ)前(まえ)までに貸主(かしぬし)に知(し)らせなければならない。

When moving out, you must notify the landlord at least a month in advance.

貸(か)す (to lend) + 主(ぬし) (owner, master). A contract and real-estate term; in conversation people say 大家(おおや)さん for a landlord.

Common collocations

貸主(かしぬし)と借主(かりぬし): lessor and lessee
貸主(かしぬし)の承諾(しょうだく): the landlord's consent
貸主(かしぬし)負担(ふたん): paid by the landlord

Similar words

借主(かりぬし): borrower, tenant — the opposite party
大家(おおや): landlord — the everyday word, for housing only
家主(やぬし): owner of a rented house

Related Words

Compare: 借主(かりぬし) (borrower, tenant)

Compare: 大家(おおや) (landlord)

Compare: 家主(やぬし) (owner of a rented house)

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Added 2026.10.19 9:21 · Revised 2026.10.19 9:24

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