noun
temporary housing; temporary dwelling
Refers to housing built for a limited period, often after disasters or during construction projects.
地震の後、多くの人が仮設住宅で暮らしている。
After the earthquake, many people are living in temporary housing.
仮住まい is a more general term for a temporary residence, not necessarily a purpose-built structure like 仮設住宅.
Compound of 仮設 (temporary, makeshift) and 住宅 (housing, dwelling).