屋根
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Japanese[edit]
Kanji in this term | |
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屋 | 根 |
や Grade: 3 |
ね Grade: 3 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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家根 |
Etymology[edit]
Houses in ancient Japan were dugouts, where the roof came right down to the ground.[1]
Noun[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Why does 屋根 means roof and 天井 means ceiling? - Japanese Language Stack Exchange