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Kanji Grade 3 - 宿

Kanji character Grade 3 宿. Writing practice along with onyomi and kunyomi readings.

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Kanji Grade 3 - 宿
About
inn, lodging, relay station, dwell, lodge, be pregnant, home, dwelling
Kun: やど、 やど.る、 やど.す
On: シュク
11 strokes
Radical: roof 宀
Parts: 化 宀 白
 
Onyomi
宿 【シュク】 lodging, relay station, post town, constellation, mansion (in Chinese astronomy)
寄宿 【キシュク】 lodging, boarding, boarding house, school dormitory
 
Kunyomi
宿 【やど】 lodging, inn, hotel, house, home, dwelling, home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
宿屋 【やどや】 inn
連れ込み宿 【つれこみやど】 traditional love hotel, traditional Japanese inn specially for couples
相宿 【あいやど】 staying in the same inn or hotel, rooming together
宿る 【やどる】 to dwell, to live, to remain, to stay at, to take shelter at, to stop at, to lodge at, to be pregnant, to be part of a constellation, to be a parasite (bugs, plants, etc.)
宿す 【やどす】 to house, to contain, to harbour (a feeling), to hold (e.g. dew on leaves), to carry (a baby), to be pregnant, to give lodging to, to accommodate