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宿
lodging · inn · to dwell · to stay overnight
N3On: しゅくKun: やど、やどる、やどす
Memory Aid
Visualize the kanji as a person (人) relaxing under a roof (宀), with the bottom part (百) representing a bed or comfortable place to stay. This is your LODGING for the night.
Vocabulary
宿題しゅくだいhomework
宿泊しゅくはくlodging, accommodation
宿屋やどやinn, lodging house
宿るやどるto dwell, to lodge, to reside
Example Sentences
今日は宿題がたくさんあります。
I have a lot of homework today.
彼の目には希望が宿っていた。
Hope dwelt in his eyes.
私たちは小さな宿屋に泊まった。
We stayed at a small inn.
このホテルでの宿泊は快適でした。
Our stay at this hotel was comfortable.