Word Meaning 町家

まちや machiya

町家 is read as まちや (machiya) and means machiya.

Meaning

English

machiya
traditional wooden townhouse
tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front)
merchant's house
merchant's family

Reading

Kana

まちや

Romaji

machiya

Writing Variants

町屋まちや machiya
町家ちょうか chouka

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N4 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 8768 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

町人

まちにん

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants)

町

まち

downtown

町中

まちなか

downtown

町外れ

まちはずれ

outskirts (of a town)

町工場

まちこうば

small factory in town

町長

ちょうちょう

town mayor

町会

ちょうかい

town council

町名

ちょうめい

name of a town

一家

いっか

(one's own) style

本家

いや

head house (family)

公家

くげ

Imperial Court

国家

こっか

state

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