宿
やど
yado
JLPT N311 strokesKanjiLevel 35 - JLPT N3

Quick answer

宿 is the kanji for "Home / Dwell / Lodge". A common reading is やど (yado). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Home / Dwell / Lodge

Also : Home · Dwell · Lodge · Lodging · Dwelling · Be Pregnant

Readings

kunやど/ yadokunやど.る/ yadorukunやど.す/ yadosuonしゅく/ shuku

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 宿 represents 'INN'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of inn.

Reading ·

On-reading: しゅく — remember this sound by associating it with inn. Kun-reading: やど.

Example Sentences

宿題を全部やりました。

しゅくだいをぜんぶやりました。

I did all my homework.

旅行中は民宿に泊まりました。

りょこうちゅうはみんしゅくにとまりました。

I stayed at a guesthouse during the trip.

Vocabulary using 宿

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