Kanji

駐

駐

stop-over, reside in, resident

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

馬部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

チュウ

Common Readings

チュウ

Example sentences

駐車場 ちゅうしゃじょう
駅 の 近く に 広い 駐車場 が あります 。

There is a large parking lot near the station.

地下 ちか
この ビル の 地下 に は 大きな 駐車場 が あります 。

There is a large parking lot in the basement of this building.

常駐 じょうちゅう
この ビル に は 、 24 時間 体制 で 警備員 が 常駐している 。

In this building, security guards are stationed 24 hours a day.

小児 しょうに
この 病院 は 小児科 の 専門医 が 常駐 しています 。

This hospital has pediatric specialists on staff.

駐在 ちゅうざい
父 は 大使館 で の 駐在 を 終え 、 帰国 した 。

My father finished his posting at the embassy and returned home.

駐屯地 ちゅうとんち
彼 は 自衛隊 の 駐屯地 で 訓練 を 受けている 。

He is undergoing training at a Self-Defense Force garrison.

駐車 ちゅうしゃ
ここ に 駐車 して は いけません

You must not park here.

路上 ろじょう
ここ で は 路上 駐車 が 禁止 されています 。

Parking on the street is prohibited here.

Example Vocabulary

駐車場

ちゅうしゃじょう

parking lot; car park

常駐

じょうちゅう

being stationed; residence; (of software) resident

駐留

ちゅうりゅう

駐在

ちゅうざい

overseas posting

駐屯地

ちゅうとんち

garrison; military base; station

駐屯

ちゅうとん

駐輪場

ちゅうりんじょう

駐車

ちゅうしゃ

parking (a vehicle)

駐める

とめる

駐車スペース

ちゅうしゃスペース

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