flats, counter for houses, eaves

10 strokesFrequency 1,416JLPT N2Grade 8

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Dictionary

Common Words

SuffixFreq #7083
1

Counter

counter for buildings (esp. houses)

Examples
10の家がその火事で焼失した。
The fire burned down ten houses.
2

suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

一軒っけんNounFreq #7843
1

one house

Examples
その家なら一軒おいて隣ですよ。
The house is next door but one.
一軒家一軒屋っけんやNounFreq #15866
1

detached house; single house; single building

Examples
森の近くに一軒家がある。
There stands a cottage close to the forest.
2

isolated house; house in isolated location

NounFreq #17768
1

eaves

Examples
彼女は鳥かごをからつるした。
She hung the cage from the eaves.
2

narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

軒並み軒並きなみNounFreq #19956
1

row of houses

2

every house; each house; every door

3

Adverb (fukushi)

all; totally; altogether; across the board

軒先きさきNounFreq #22168
1

edge of the eaves; house frontage

Examples
家々の軒先には旗が掲げられていた。
The fronts of the houses were hung with flags.
軒下きしたNounFreq #25831
1

under the eaves

軒を連ねるのきをつらねるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #33144
1

to stand side by side; to stand in a row

一軒一軒いっけんいっけんFreq #45514
1

Common noun

each house; every house

2

Adverb (fukushi)

house to house; door to door

数軒すうけんNounFreq #47867
1

several houses

Examples
この前の嵐で数軒の家屋が被害を受けた。
Several houses were damaged in the last storm.

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