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屋
roof · house · shop · dealer
N4On: おくKun: や
Memory Aid
'Ya' — Imagine a 'yacht' parked on the 'roof' of a house.
'Oku' — Sounds like 'oak'. Think of a 'house' or 'shop' made of 'oak' wood.
Vocabulary
部屋へやroom
本屋ほんやbookstore
屋上おくじょうrooftop
八百屋やおやgreengrocer, vegetable store
パン屋パンやbakery
Example Sentences
私の部屋はとても広いです。
My room is very spacious.
彼は本屋で新しい本を買いました。
He bought a new book at the bookstore.
デパートの屋上には庭があります。
There is a garden on the department store's rooftop.
毎日、八百屋で野菜を買います。
I buy vegetables at the greengrocer's every day.