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屋 : Roof
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roof, house, shop, dealer, seller
	
	
 
 
| Strokes: | 9 | 
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 | Radical: | 尸 (44) | 
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 | Usage Rating: | 616 | 
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 | Unicode: | 05c4b | 
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 | jis208: | 18-16 | 
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Some information on this page provided by  EDICT 
屋 Usage examples
| 経師屋 | scroll mounter, picture framer |  
| 陣屋 | encampment |  
| 陋屋 | cramped home, hovel, pigsty, cottage, squalid hut |  
染め物屋 染物屋 | dyer, dye house |  
| 風車小屋 | windmill |  
| 呼び屋 | promoter |  
| 楽屋落ち | inside joke, private joke |  
| 楽屋話 | inside story, confidential talk |  
| 饂飩屋 | noodle shop |  
| 屋上屋を架す | to do something useless, to paint the lily, to gild refined gold, to build a roof atop the roof |  
| 押し屋 | commuter train packer |  
掛け小屋 掛小屋 | temporary theater, temporary theatre, lean-to |  
| 気取り屋 | snob, affected person |  
| 下の部屋 | downstairs room |  
| 事務屋 | office worker, clerk |  
| 畳敷きの部屋 | straw-matted room |  
| 恥ずかしがり屋 | shy person |  
| 部屋を散らかす | to scatter a room (with things), to leave a room a mess, to leave things lying about |  
| 店屋 | store, shop |  
| 屋根に上がる | to go up on the roof |  
| 子供部屋 | nursery |  
| 一人部屋 | single room |  
| 印刷屋 | printer |  
| 金魚屋 | goldfish seller (vendor) |  
| 支度部屋 | dressing room |  
| 水車小屋 | water mill |  
| 製本屋 | bookbinder |  
| 洗濯屋 | laundry, laundromat, launderette |  
| 相撲部屋 | stable |  
土産物屋 みやげもの屋 | souvenir store, gift shop |  
| 豆腐屋 | tofu seller (maker) |  
| 保険屋 | insurance man |  
| 木造家屋 | wooden house, frame house (building) |  
| 餅屋 | rice cake shop keeper, rice cake store (shop) |  
| 現金問屋 | cash-basis wholesaler |  
丸屋根 円屋根 | dome, vaulted roof, cupola |  
あばら屋 荒ら屋 荒屋 | small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls), my home, hovel, miserable shack |  
| 小料理屋 | small restaurant, eating house |  
| 脱がせ屋 | persons who convince female celebrities to pose nude for photoshoots |  
| 別れさせ屋 | professional relationship destroyers |  
| 目立ちたがり屋 | show-off |  
| 吊り屋根 | hanging roof over the ring |  
| 名古屋場所 | Nagoya (July) tournament |  
| 同部屋 | wrestlers from the same stable |  
| 部屋頭 | highest ranked wrestler in a stable |  
| 部屋持ちの親方 | coach who owns his own stable |  
| 部屋別総当り | rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same stable |  
| ちゃんこ屋 | chanko restaurant, often owned by former sumo wrestler |  
こぼし屋 零し屋 | grump, heat merchant |  
ごみ屋 塵屋 | ragman, garbage man, garbage collector |  
| 屋上架屋 | gilding the lily, adding redundant things |  
  
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