屋
や
Also written 家
Meanings
- Suffix shop; store; restaurant (usu. 屋) See also: パン屋 (パンや).
- someone who sells (something) or works as (something) (usu. 屋, can be derog.) See also: 殺し屋 (ころしや).
- someone with a (certain) personality trait (usu. 屋) See also: 照れ屋 (てれや).
- Noun house (usu. 家)
- roof
Kanji
- 屋 shop. Read as や.
Example sentences
- 君は月に何回家に手紙をかきますか。
How many times a month do you write home? - あなたは本当に頑張り屋さんだ。
You're really a hard worker. - 何でも屋は何でも中途半端。
Jack of all trades, and master of none. - 一日中大雨だったので、その間家に閉じこもっていた。
It rained heavily all day, during which time I stayed indoors. - ボクシング・デイは、郵便屋さんや牛乳屋さんなどに贈り物をする日ですが、クリスマス後の最初の週日です。
Boxing Day, when presents are given to the postman, the milkman, etc., is the first week-day after Christmas.
Words containing 屋
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