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家主 (やぬし): landlord — Japanese vocabulary

家主 is read やぬし and means "landlord". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

家主

Reading
やぬし · yanushi
Translation
landlord
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
やぬしがやぬしが

Example

家主は彼がドアを赤く塗ることを許してくれない。

やぬしはかれがドアをあかくぬることをゆるしてくれない。

The landlord won't permit him to paint the door red.

Kanji in this word

  • 家 — house, family
  • 主 — Lord, Chief, Master

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