地主

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Chinese

earth; ground; field
earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly
 
to own; to host; master
to own; to host; master; lord; primary
 
trad. (地主)
simp. #(地主)

Pronunciation


Noun

地主

  1. (often derogatory) owner of real estate; landowner; landlord
    豪強地主豪强地主  ―  háoqiáng dìzhǔ  ―  despotic landowners
  2. (literary) local host

Synonyms

  • (owner of real estate):

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (地主):

Proper noun

地主

  1. (religion) "Lord of the Land" (that protects a house)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 2
ぬし
Grade: 3
jūbakoyomi

Pronunciation

Noun

()(ぬし) (jinushi

  1. landowner

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

地主 (jiju) (hangeul 지주)

  1. hanja form? of 지주 (landlord; landowner)