Keyword
counter for houses
Info
FrequencyTop 1700-1800
Type
Jōyō 
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KankenLevel 4
Heisig1781
Readings
けん
(67%)
のき
(32%)
Composed of
vehicle
left to dry
Used in vocabulary (37 in total)
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
edge of the eaves; house frontage
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
under the eaves
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
house to house; door to door
several houses
in high spirits; elated
to stand side by side; to stand in a row
eaves; edge of the eaves
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
high-spirited; in high spirits
ninja (esp. those serving the Uesugi clan during the Sengoku period)
in high spirits; elated
one's next three neighbors; one's next three neighbours
lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house; door light
lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house; door light
house to house
number of houses
high and low; disparity
weeping fern (Lepisorus thunbergianus)
weeping fern (Lepisorus thunbergianus)
in high spirits; elated
barge course
height from the ground to a building's eaves
rain gutter; roof gutter; eaves gutter
eave-end roof tile (comprising a convex semi-cylindrical tile and a decorative pendant)
eave-end roof tile (comprising a broadly concave tile and near-rectangular decorative cap)
Examples (28 in total)
Are there any Japanese restaurants near here?
The two houses stand side by side.
There is a large house on the hill.