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居 - jū

live, dwell, reside, sit

live, dwell, reside, sit

How to read 居

Click 居 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishlive, dwell, reside, sit
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

居中 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 居人. Please read 居位 one more time.

Common words with this character

to be between two parties; to be in the middle; to be in between; to be centered
inhabitant
to occupy a high position
to reside; to dwell; to live in a place

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 居 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 居中 and 居人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 居.