借かり宅たく

Meanings

1

noun

rented house

A house that one rents, as opposed to owning. Neutral term.

彼かれは借かり宅たくに住すんでいる。
He lives in a rented house.

か

りる

+宅たく

Etymology

Compound of 借り (kari, 'borrowing') + 宅 (taku, 'house'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the meaning is transparent from its components.