Japanese

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Alternative spellings
住み家
住家
住み処
住処
棲み家
棲家
棲み処
棲処

Etymology

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From () (sumi, (れん)(よう)(けい) (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb () (sumu).) + () (ka).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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すみか (sumikaすみか (sumika)?

  1. where one lives

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN