noun
lessee; hirer; leaseholder
Legal and formal term for a person who rents or leases property, equipment, etc. from another party.
賃借人は契約に従って家賃を支払う義務がある。
The lessee is obligated to pay rent according to the contract.
この物件の賃借
The lessee of this property is limited to corporations.
借主 is a more general term for 'borrower' or 'tenant', while 賃借人 is a formal legal term specifically for a lessee under a lease agreement.
Compound of 賃 (chin, 'rent') + 借 (shaku, 'borrow') + 人 (nin, 'person'). A straightforward Sino-Japanese legal term.