Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 の 私し 邸てい the private residence of 〈person〉
The prime minister's private residence is located a bit outside the city center.
私し 邸てい に 住す む to live in a private residence
Even after leaving office, he continued to live in his private residence.
私し 邸てい で 会かい 見けん する to hold a press conference at one's private residence
The minister held a press conference at his private residence.
Related words 自宅 is the plain, everyday word for one's own home, whereas 私邸 sounds more formal and is typically used for the grand home of a notable person.
邸宅 emphasizes the grandeur or size of a mansion, while 私邸 specifically stresses that the residence is privately (not officially) owned.
Opposites 私邸 is a person's privately owned home, while 官邸 is an official residence provided by the state for a position such as prime minister.
私邸 is a person's private residence, the opposite of 公舎 , which is an official residence provided by the government.
私邸 is a person's private residence, the opposite of 公館 , which is an official, government-provided residence.
私邸 is a private residence owned personally, whereas 公邸 is an official residence provided by the state for a public official.
Counted with For houses, shops, and small buildings counted as premises or households.
Counts whole buildings (one roof); the everyday native reading.
Etymology Compound of 私 (private) and 邸 (residence). The kanji 邸 specifically denotes a stately or formal dwelling.
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