屋 — 9 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
道8Elementary year 3 ／ 9 strokes ／ Radical「尸」
- On
- オク
- Kun
- や
- Meaning
- roof, shop, building
Origin
尸 (roof) + 至 (to arrive and rest) — a covered place where people arrive and settle: a building.
Stroke order
Readings and examples
| オク | 屋上・屋外・家屋 |
|---|---|
| や | 屋根・花屋・楽屋 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
Example
本屋で 絵本を かいました。
I bought a picture book at the bookshop.
Stroke data from: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)