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How to Say ‘Resident registration’ in Japanese

住民登録

juumin touroku

[joo-min toh-roh-koo]

💬 Usage Tip: [住民] means "resident" and [登録] means "registration." Put together, [住民登録] is the official registration of your address.

🇯🇵 In Japan: This is a key procedure after moving in Japan. At a ward or city office, staff will immediately understand this term.

Phrase Breakdown

住民

juumin

[joo-min]

resident; local resident

Refers to a person registered as living in a municipality.

Example

住民として市役所に登録します。

I register at city hall as a resident.

登録

touroku

[toh-roh-koo]

registration

Official registration or entry into a government or administrative record.

Example

住所の登録が必要です。

Address registration is necessary.

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