宅地

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Spelling: 宅地. Reading: たくち. Core meaning: residential land; housing lot.
• Basic usage: Representative examples: 模型の宅地部分に小さな家を並べた / 古い工場跡を宅地として描く計画図を作った.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Land intended for housing
  • 宅地 is land designated or planned for housing. Distinguish it from 住宅, the dwelling or residential building constructed on that land.