貸家
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Noun meaning a house available for rent. It combines 『貸す』 (kasu, 'to lend') and 『家』 (ie, 'house'), literally 'lent house.' Used in contexts like real estate or housing searches.
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are discussing housing options in Tokyo. Ken is looking for a new place to live and asks User for advice on finding a rental house.
貸家
かしや
house for rent
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'casa' (Spanish for house) that you can 'lend' out for rent. 'Casa' sounds like か (ka) in 『貸家』 (kashiya, 'house for rent'). Think: 'Lend a casa → 貸家 (kashiya, 'house for rent').'
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『貸家』 (kashiya, 'house for rent') is a common term in real estate listings. Renting a house often involves key money 『礼金』 (reikin, 'gratuity fee') and deposits 『敷金』 (shikikin, 'security deposit'), which are standard practices in Japanese rental culture.
Forms
Base: 貸家Noun meaning a house available for rent. It combines 『貸す』 (kasu, 'to lend') and 『家』 (ie, 'house'), literally 'lent house.' Used in contexts like real estate or housing searches.