Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of あばら屋(あばらや) in Japanese

あばら屋, あばら家, 荒ら屋, 荒ら家, 荒屋, 荒家
Kana Reading
あばらや
Romaji
abaraya
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    dilapidated house; tumbledown house; hovel; miserable shack
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    my house; my home
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

9 strokes

laid waste, rough, rude, wild

On'Yomi: コウ

Kun'Yomi: あら.い, あら-, あ.れる, あ.らす, -あ.らし, すさ.む

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

On'Yomi: オク

Kun'Yomi: や

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JLPT 4

10 strokes

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

On'Yomi: カ, ケ

Kun'Yomi: いえ, や, うち

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