Renting in Japan: Essential Japanese for Apartments & Contracts | #133

January 5
9 mins

Episode Description

๐ŸŽฏ What you'll learn in this episode (N5-N3 Level):

โœ… At the Real Estate Agency: How to describe your desired layout ("1LDK") and distance from the station ("Eki kara 10-pun").

โœ… Viewing Checks: Key questions to ask during a viewing, such as sunlight availability ("Hiatari") and pet policies.

โœ… Contracts & Documents: Vocabulary for essential paperwork, including "Zairyu card" (Residence Card) and using a "Hosho-gaisha" (Guarantor Company).

โœ… Understanding Costs: Navigating unique Japanese fees like "Shikikin" (Security Deposit) and "Reikin" (Key Money) to avoid surprises.


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โœ… Key Vocabulary & Kanji List (with readings)

โœ… Grammar Focus (Explanations & usage examples)

โœ… Comprehension Quiz & Dictation challenge

โœ… Culture Note (Ski resort etiquette & rules)

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