文化住宅 ぶんかじゅうたく Meanings Noun semi-European-style house (i.e.: type of Japanese house incorporating Western elements that was made popular in the 1920s and 1930s) Kanji 文 text. Read as ブン. 化 transform 住 live. Read as ジュウ. 宅 residence. Read as タク. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists