Word details

町家

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 町家.

Dictionary

Entry

町家町屋ちやょうか (町家)NounFreq #46873
1

machiya; traditional wooden townhouse

2

tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

town, village, block, street

7 strokesFrequency 292JLPT N3Grade 1

On

チョウ

Kun

まち

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

10 strokesFrequency 133JLPT N3Grade 2

On

Kun

いえうち

Nanori

ありつか

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

9 strokesFrequency 616JLPT N3Grade 3

On

オク

Kun

Nanori

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