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Kanji Detail for 駐 - "to station, to stay, to park"

駐

  • Meaning

    駐 means "to station, to stay, to park."

    1. Station - To place or position.

    2. Stay - To remain in a place.

    3. Park - To leave a vehicle.

    4. Reside - To live temporarily in a place.

  • Words using 駐

    • 駐車場 ちゅうしゃじょう Listen parking lot; car park; carpark
    • 駐在 ちゅうざい Listen residence; stay; (job) posting
    • 駐日 ちゅうにち Listen resident in Japan (of a foreign ambassador, government official, etc.)
    • 駐留 ちゅうりゅう Listen stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
    • 駐車 ちゅうしゃ Listen parking (a vehicle)
    • 駐屯 ちゅうとん Listen stationing (troops); garrisoning
    • 常駐 じょうちゅう Listen permanent stationing; staying permanently; resident (program, file, etc.)

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    • Verified meaning: to station, to stay, to park
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    stop-over; reside in; resident

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    to be stationed at, reside at; to stop

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to halt; to stay; to be stationed (of troops, diplomats etc)

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    stable; station, garrison

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Carriages and horses stopping. All stopping is called 駐. As in staying somewhere to conduct business is called 駐紮某處. Being sent abroad is called 駐蘇 (stationed in the Soviet Union), 駐法 (stationed in France), and the like.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    chuu(チュウ) チュウ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    15 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    馬 (uma・umahen)

  • Related Keywords

    to station to stay to park stop remain reside base garrison halt position post temporarily vehicle dwell

Sentences including 駐

  • Where can i park?

  • Could i park my car here?

  • That car's so big that parking it is difficult.

  • Is there a parking lot?

  • I asked him where i should park my car.

  • You must not park the car in this street.

  • You may park here.

  • You mustn't park here.

  • The car is parked in front of the building.

  • You can park here.

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