Illustration: In the shared entrance court of a small rental apartment building, an older property owner hands a single apartment key to a young tenant standing beside moving boxes. The owner carries a ring of several matching unit keys.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

家や主ぬし

yanushi

landlord, landlady

Example sentences

家主やぬしは彼かれがドアを赤あかく塗ぬることを許ゆるしてくれない。
The landlord won’t permit him to paint the door red.
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犯人はんにんは家主やぬしから１０万まんドルを強奪ごうだつして逃走とうそうした。
The criminal robbed the landlord of a hundred thousand dollars and ran away.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source
家主やぬしは彼かれが家賃やちんを払はらっていなかったので出でていくように言いった。
The landlord told him to leave because he hadn’t paid his rent.
Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 家主

家house; homeOnカ・ケKunいえ・や・うち
主lord; chiefOnシュ・ス・シュウKunぬし・おも・あるじ

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