母屋

おもや

Also written 主屋, 母家, 主家

Meanings

1. Noun main building (of a manor)
2. central room (of a house)

Kanji

• 母 mother
• 屋 shop. Read as や.

Common phrases

• 母屋がある

Words containing 母屋

• 庇を貸して母屋を取られる (ひさしをかしておもやをとられる) to have one's kindness taken advantage of

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