家主
やぬし
Also written いえぬし, いえあるじ
Meanings
- Noun landlord; landlady
- house owner; home owner; head of the household
Kanji
Example sentences
- 家主は彼が家賃を払っていなかったので出ていくように言った。
The landlord told him to leave because he hadn't paid his rent. - 家主は彼がドアを赤く塗ることを許してくれない。
The landlord won't permit him to paint the door red. - 家主に家賃を払えば、食物を買う金がなくなる。進退きわまったというところだ。
If we pay the rent to the landlady, we won't have any money for food; we are between the devil and the deep blue sea. - 犯人は家主から10万ドルを強奪して逃走した。
The criminal robbed the landlord of a hundred thousand dollars and ran away. - 家主は肩と腕に銃撃を受けた。
The landlord was shot in the shoulder and arm.