屋 — 9 strokes / Radical「尸」
道8Elementary year 3 / 9 strokes / Radical「尸」
- On
- オクおく · oku
- Kun
- やya
- Meaning
- roof, shop, building
Stroke order
Origin
尸 (roof) + 至 (to arrive and rest) — a covered place where people arrive and settle: a building.
Readings and examples
| Onオクおくoku | 屋上おくじょう屋外おくがい家屋かおく |
|---|---|
| Kunやya | 屋根やね花屋はなや楽屋がくや Compare: 家 |
Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.
Compounds
- 屋上おくじょう
rooftop
- 本屋ほんや
bookshop
- 部屋へや
- 瓦屋根かわらやね
- 庄屋しょうや
- 茅屋ぼうおく
- 牢屋ろうや
- 屋根葺きやねふき
Example
本屋で 絵本を かいました。
I bought a picture book at the bookshop.
Nearby characters
The line style shows how they connect
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Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)