noun
temporary dwelling; temporary residence
Refers to a place where one stays for a short period, such as a temporary house or lodging. Often used in contexts like construction sites, disaster relief, or short-term assignments.
工事現場の近くに仮宅を建てた。
They built a temporary dwelling near the construction site.
被災者は仮宅での生活を余儀なくされた。
The disaster victims were forced to live in temporary housing.
Compound of 仮 (kari, 'temporary') and 宅 (taku, 'house, residence'). The reading かりたく follows standard on'yomi for 宅.