軒先
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 軒先
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.
Kanji in this Word
軒
10 strokes
Frequency: 1416
JLPT N2
Grade 8
Meanings
flats
counter for houses
eaves
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ケン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のき
先
6 strokes
Frequency: 173
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
before
ahead
previous
future
precedence
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
さき
ま.ず
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ぽん
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