This is the 774th most frequent Japanese word.
住宅
Housing; residence.
Demonstrates the primary meaning of '住宅' as 'houses' or 'residences'.
この町には新しい住宅がたくさん建てられています。
Many new houses are being built in this town.
Illustrates the use of '住宅' to refer to 'a residence' or 'place to live' in an urban context.
彼は都会で便利な住宅を探しています。
He is looking for a convenient residence in the city.
Shows '住宅' used in a broader sense referring to the 'housing' sector in general.