Word details
家
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 家.
Dictionary
Entry
1
house; residence; dwelling; home
Examples
木立の間に家が見える。
I see a house among the trees.
2
family; household
Examples
あの家の繁栄は大戦中からのことだ。
The prosperity of the family dates from the Great War.
3
lineage; family name
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
家
house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2
On
カケ
Kun
いえやうち
Nanori
ありえくつかべ
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