Reside in Japanese
"reside" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.
3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "reside". The most common choice is shown first.
居View details →
Top pick
reside, to be, exist, live with
Reading: kyo
8 strokes
Where it comes from
Composed of body and old. Living in old place.
What it carries
Residence, dwelling, existence. Represents living.
Related kanji for "reside"
住Details →駐Details →
reside
juu
Composed of person and master. Person living as master.
reside in(also: stop-over, resident)
chuu
Composed of horse and master. Horse master stopping.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Japanese kanji for reside?
The most common kanji for "reside" is 居, read as kyo. It means reside, to be, exist. Related kanji: 住 (reside), 駐 (reside in).
How many strokes does 居 have?
居 has 8 strokes.