Kanji家
Readingいえ
Frequency42%
Used in (90 in total)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
one's house; one's home; one's family
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
each house; every house; many houses
one's family; family member
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
to succeed to a house
vacant house; unoccupied house
the road home
outside the house
to build a house
to be away from home; to be out of the house
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
house hunting
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
back of the house
lineage; pedigree; family line
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
house for rent
Oie school of calligraphy (based on the gyōsho style; popular in the Edo period); Sonen school; Shorenin school
one's (own) house
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
small and simple home
runaway (esp. child)
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
noble family; lord's family; large organization; large company; head family (of a school of traditional performing arts); parlour
runaway child; youngster who has run away from home
running away from home for a very short time
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
attached or belonging to a house
staying at home
old house; deserted house
house for sale
casual wear; ordinary clothes; everyday clothes; home wear
homeowner; head of a household
to shut up one's house
steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
appearance of a house; style of a house
drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
rented house
home telephone; home phone number
training and accommodation institution for young men
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
to be out of the house often; to spend little time at home; to go out a lot
Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)
temporary house
family tradition
house; building
Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
domestic pigeon
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
row of houses
ramen variety with pork bone and soy sauce broth
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus)
head of the house
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; (lit.) when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin
domestic rabbit
one's house; one's home; one's family
working out at home
discrimination by birth or rank
suddenly appearing uninvited at someone's home
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; (lit.) taro stems over family status
a virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants
housefly (Musca domestica); house fly
house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)
common house mosquito (Culex pipiens); northern house mosquito
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea); green tree frog; White's tree frog; dumpy tree frog
London Underground mosquito (Culex pipiens f. molestus)
house mosquito (genus Culex)
Culex tritaeniorhynchus (species of mosquito)
southern house mosquito (Culex quinquefasciatus)
harlequin roach (Neostylopyga Rhombifolia); harlequin cockroach
news from home; letter from home