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栖: dwell

dwell; nest (variant of 棲)
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Readings

On
セイ
Kun
すむ

A variant of 棲 (すむ, to dwell). Mostly seen in names: 来栖 くるす, 小栗栖 おぐるす, 国栖 くず, 息栖 いきす.

Key words

栖すみかdwelling; habitat
来栖くるすKurusu (surname)
小栗栖おぐるすOgurusu (place in Kyoto)
国栖くずKuzu (place name)
息栖いきすIkisu (place in Ibaraki)

Example sentences

This forest is a home for small animals.

The surname written 来栖 is read "Kurusu".

In Kamisu City, Ibaraki, there is an old shrine called Ikisu Shrine.

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