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団地 (danchi) Japanese meaning: apartment complex | Kotomora
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He lives in a housing estate in the suburbs.
This apartment complex has a park and a supermarket.
Usage patterns 団だん 地ち に 住す む to live in a housing complex
He lives in a housing complex on the outskirts of the city.
団だん 地ち を 建た てる to build a housing complex
The city has a plan to build a new housing complex here.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 に 団だん 地ち がある there is a housing complex in a place
There's a large housing complex near the station.
Related words マンション usually refers to a single condominium building, while 団地 refers to a larger planned group of buildings, often with shared facilities and public subsidies.
アパート is a general term for a smaller rental apartment building, while 団地 implies a larger, planned residential community.
住宅地 is a broad term for any residential area, whereas 団地 specifically denotes a planned cluster of apartment buildings or houses.
団地 refers to any large housing complex or development, whereas 公団 (as an abbreviation of 公団住宅) specifically means public housing built by a government corporation.
団地 refers to any housing complex or apartment block, while ニュータウン specifically denotes a large-scale planned satellite community with its own infrastructure.
Word family· 7 apartment wife; housewife living in a housing complex
housing project residents; danchi dwellers
apartment-size tatami mat (170 cm × 85 cm)
Etymology Compound of 団 (group) and 地 (land), referring to a planned group of residential or industrial buildings on a designated plot of land.
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housing development; residential complex
industrial complex; industrial park
