own home

language: ja

definitions

  1. A residential property or dwelling that is legally owned by the individual or group being referred to, as opposed to rented, leased, or borrowed accommodation.
    ja: 持ち家
  2. One's primary place of residence or living quarters, emphasizing personal attachment, privacy, and domestic stability rather than merely the physical structure.
    ja: 私的な住まい
  3. A metaphorical or emotional concept referring to a place where one feels completely safe, comfortable, and accepted, often extending beyond physical real estate to describe a state of belonging.
    ja: 精神的な故郷

examples

  1. After years of renting, they finally saved enough money to buy their own home.

    何年も賃貸生活を送った後、彼らはついに自分たちの家を買うための十分な資金を貯めた。

  2. Despite traveling constantly for work, he always looks forward to returning to his own home.

    仕事で常に旅をしていますが、彼はいつも自分の家に帰ることを楽しみにしています。

  3. For many displaced families, finding a supportive neighborhood helped them rebuild a sense of their own home.

    多くの避難した家族にとって、支えとなる近隣住民との出会いは、自分たちの家という感覚を取り戻す助けとなりました。