軒
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 軒
1
eaves
Examples
彼女は鳥かごを軒からつるした。
She hung the cage from the eaves.
2
narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
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
簷
19 strokes
Meanings
eaves
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひさし
檐
17 strokes
Meanings
eaves
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
タン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
のき
ひさし
宇
6 strokes
Frequency: 883
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
eaves
roof
house
heaven
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ウ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いえ
たか
ひろ
ひろし
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