school building; schoolhouse
lodging (house); accommodation; hotel; housing (for government employees)
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
government office building
boarding house; residence hall; dormitory
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
cram school building; dormitory for cram school students
ryūsha; spherical part of a pagoda finial between the hōju and suien
servant; valet; (arch.) someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family; (arch.) low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) ox-tender for oxcarts; (arch.) horse boy
bones left after cremation (esp. those of a Buddha or Boddhisatva); grain of rice; cooked rice
government office-building complex
hospital; infirmary; ward
dovecote; dovecot; pigeon house
building (physical structure) of a kindergarten, preschool, etc.
inexpensive hotel operated by a local government
front company (for an organized crime operation)
to keep one's distance from someone (due to fear or because that person is superior)
Tokyo Metropolitan Government Office building
Mahavairocana (Bodhisattva)
shrine for worshiping the spirits of ancestors
rustic bathhouse (esp. at onsen)
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
state government building; provincial government building
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
construction camp; bunkhouse; workers' living quarters
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
dormitory maintenance fee
branch government office; government building annex
simple syrup; solution of white sugar
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
barracks; cantonment; temporary lodging with roof but no walls (esp. for military exercises)
large and small buildings, esp. shrines and temples
epsomite; Epsom salt; magnesium sulfate
area behind a school building (often assoc. with bullying, smoking, etc.)
five residences for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
court ladies' residence (in the inner Heian Palace)
Vaishya (member of India's merchant-and-farmer caste); Vaisya
three days' march (approx. 36.5 km)