屋

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屋 U+5C4B, 屋
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C4B
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 		CJK Unified Ideographs 屌 →

Translingual

Stroke order
9 strokes

Han character

屋 (Kangxi radical 44, 尸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸一戈土 (SMIG), four-corner 77214, composition ⿸尸至)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 301, character 19
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7684
  • Dae Jaweon: page 598, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 972, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5C4B

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 屋

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 屋
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
Characters in the same phonetic series (屋) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
握 *qroːɡ
幄 *qroːɡ
偓 *qroːɡ
渥 *qroːɡ
齷 *qroːɡ
楃 *qroːɡ
喔 *qroːɡ
腛 *qroːɡ
媉 *qroːɡ
屋 *qoːɡ
剭 *qoːɡ

Originally phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *qoːɡ) : phonetic 𡉉 () + semantic 室 (“room”). The upper part have been corrupted into 尸, and Shuowen describe this character as Ideogrammic compound (會意／会意) .

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 屋
Mandarin Beijing /u⁵⁵/
Harbin /u⁴⁴/
Tianjin /u²¹/
Jinan /u²¹³/
Qingdao /vu⁵⁵/
Zhengzhou /u²⁴/
Xi'an /u²¹/
Xining /v̩⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /vu¹³/
Lanzhou /vu¹³/
Ürümqi /vu⁴⁴/
Wuhan /u²¹³/
Chengdu /u³¹/
Guiyang /u²¹/
Kunming /u³¹/
Nanjing /uʔ⁵/
Hefei /uəʔ⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /vəʔ²/
Pingyao /uʌʔ¹³/
Hohhot /vəʔ⁴³/
Wu Shanghai /oʔ⁵/
Suzhou /oʔ⁵/
Hangzhou /ʔoʔ⁵/
Wenzhou /v̠u²¹³/
Hui Shexian /uʔ²¹/
Tunxi /u⁵/
Xiang Changsha /u²⁴/
Xiangtan /u²⁴/
Gan Nanchang /uʔ⁵/
Hakka Meixian /vuk̚¹/
Taoyuan /vu²²/
Cantonese Guangzhou /ok̚⁵/
Nanning /uk̚⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /uk̚⁵/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /ɔk̚³²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /ouʔ²³/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /u²⁴/
Shantou (Teochew) /ok̚²/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ok̚⁵/
Rime
Character 屋
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 影 (34)
Final (韻) 東 (3)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 烏谷切
Baxter 'uwk
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/ʔuk̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/ʔuk̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/ʔuk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/ʔəwk̚/
Li
Rong 		/ʔuk̚/
Wang
Li 		/uk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/ʔuk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		wu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		uk1
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 屋
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		wū
Middle
Chinese 		‹ ʔuwk ›
Old
Chinese 		/*qˁok/ (or *ʔˁok ?)
English house; roof

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 屋
Reading # 1/1
No. 13075
Phonetic
component 		屋
Rime
group 		屋
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		屋
Old
Chinese 		/*qoːɡ/

Definitions

屋

  1. house (Classifier: 間／间 c)
    全屋冇窗 [Cantonese]  ―  cyun4 uk1 mou5 coeng1   ―  there is not a single window in the entire house
  2. room

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 房子 (“house”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 屋, 房, 房舍, 屋宇, 房宇
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 房子, 房屋, 房舍, 屋宇
Mandarin Beijing 房子, 房
Taiwan 房子
Tianjin 房子
Chengde 房子
Tangshan 房子, 房
Cangzhou 房
Baoding 房子, 房
Shijiazhuang 房子, 宅子
Chifeng 房子
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 房子
Heihe 房子, 房
Qiqihar 房子, 房兒
Harbin 房子, 房兒
Jiamusi 房子
Baicheng 房子, 房
Changchun 房子
Tonghua 房子
Shenyang 房子, 房
Dandong 房子
Jinzhou 房子, 房
Dalian 房子
Yantai 房子
Yantai (Muping) 房子
Qingdao 房子
Lijin 屋
Zhucheng 房子
Jinan 房子, 屋
Jining 房子
Luoyang 房子
Wanrong 房子, 廈
Shangqiu 房, 屋子
Yuanyang 房
Zhengzhou 房, 屋
Lingbao 房子
Xinyang 房子
Baihe 房子
Hanzhong 房子, 房
Xi'an 房子, 房
Baoji 房子, 房
Yinchuan 房子
Tianshui 房子
Lanzhou 房子
Dunhuang 房子
Xining 房子, 房房
Hami 房子
Ürümqi 房子
Wuhan 屋, 房子
Huanggang 屋
Yichang 房子
Xiangyang 房子
Tianmen 房子, 屋
Hong'an 房子, 屋
Chengdu 房子
Nanchong 房子
Dazhou 房子
Hanyuan 房子
Xichang 房子
Zigong 房子
Chongqing 房子
Guiyang 房子
Zunyi 房子
Bijie 房子
Liping 屋
Zhaotong 房子
Dali 房子
Kunming 房子, 房
Mengzi 房子
Guilin 屋, 房子, 屋子
Pingle 房子, 屋子
Liuzhou 屋, 房子
Luzhai 房子, 屋子
Sanjiang (Danzhou) 屋子
Nanning (Fujian) 房子
Nanning (Wuming) 房子
Binyang (Nanjie) 房子
Yizhou 房子
Luocheng (Dongmen) 房子, 屋
Tianlin (Langping) 房子
Jishou 屋
Changde 房子
Yongzhou 房子
Xiangtan (Jiangnan Industries Group koine) 房子
Anqing 房子
Xuzhou 房子, 屋
Fuyang 房子
Wuhu 房子, 屋
Yangzhou 房子
Lianyungang 房子
Lianshui 房子
Xinghua 房子, 屋
Nanjing 房子
Hefei 屋, 房子
Nantong 房子
Qimen (Anling Junhua) 屋
Changle (Qinjiang) 房子
Malaysia 屋子
Singapore 屋子, 房子
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 房子
Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) 房子
Kokang 房子
Dagudi (Maliba) 房子
Reshuitang (Longling) 房子
Mae Salong (Lancang) 房子
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 房子, 屋子
Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) 房子
Cantonese Guangzhou 屋
Hong Kong 屋
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 屋
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 屋
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 屋
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 屋
Macau 屋
Guangzhou (Panyu) 屋
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 屋
Guangzhou (Conghua) 屋
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 屋
Foshan 屋
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 屋
Foshan (Shunde) 屋
Foshan (Sanshui) 屋
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 屋
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 屋
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 屋
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 屋
Zhuhai (Doumen) 屋
Jiangmen (Baisha) 屋
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 屋
Taishan 屋
Kaiping (Chikan) 屋
Enping (Niujiang) 屋
Heshan (Yayao) 屋
Dongguan 屋
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 屋
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 屋
Qingyuan 屋
Fogang 屋
Yingde (Hanguang) 屋
Yangshan 屋
Lianshan (Butian) 屋
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 屋
Shaoguan 屋
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 屋
Renhua 屋
Lechang 屋
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 屋
Sihui 屋
Guangning 屋
Deqing 屋
Huaiji 屋
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 屋
Yunfu 屋
Xinxing 屋
Luoding 屋
Yunan (Pingtai) 屋
Yangjiang 屋
Xinyi 屋
Maoming (Xinpo) 屋
Lianjiang 屋
Wuchuan (Wuyang) 屋
Nanning 屋
Wuzhou 屋
Yulin 屋
Hepu (Lianzhou) 屋
Beihai 屋
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 屋
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 屋
Danzhou 屋
Sanya (Yanglan Maihua) 屋
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 屋
Singapore (Guangfu) 屋
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 屋
Móng Cái 屋
Gan Nanchang 房子, 屋
Pengze 屋
Poyang 屋
Yugan 屋
Wannian 屋
Yiyang, Jiangxi 屋
Hengfeng 屋
Yanshan 屋
Lichuan 屋
Pingxiang 屋
Hakka Meixian 屋, 屋仔, 屋舍
Xingning 屋
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 屋
Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) 屋
Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) 屋
Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) 屋
Huidong (Daling) 屋
Dongguan (Qingxi) 屋
Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) 屋
Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) 屋
Boluo (Bendihua) 屋
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 屋
Zengcheng (Zhengguo) 屋
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 屋
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 屋
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 屋
Wuhua (Huacheng) 屋
Wuhua (Changbu) 屋
Wuhua (Mianyang) 屋
Heyuan (Bendihua) 屋
Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) 屋
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 屋
Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) 屋
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 屋
Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) 屋
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 屋
Wengyuan 屋
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 屋
Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) 屋
Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) 屋
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 屋
Liannan 屋
Conghua (Lütian) 屋
Jiexi 屋
Luhe 屋
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 屋下
Changting 屋
Wuping 屋, 屋子
Wuping (Yanqian) 屋
Wuping (Pingyu) 屋
Liancheng 屋
Ninghua 屋
Yudu 屋
Ningdu 屋
Ruijin 屋
Shicheng 屋
Shangyou (Shexi) 屋
Tonggu (Sandu) 屋
Ganzhou (Panlong) 屋
Dayu 屋
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 屋仔
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 屋仔
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 屋, 屋仔
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 屋
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 屋
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 屋
Hong Kong 屋
Yangxi (Tangkou) 屋
Yangchun (Sanjia) 屋
Xinyi (Sihe) 屋
Xinyi (Qianpai) 屋
Gaozhou (Xindong) 屋
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 屋
Huazhou (Xin'an) 屋
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 屋
Lianjiang (Qingping) 屋
Mengshan (Xihe) 屋
Luchuan 屋
Luchuan (Daqiao) 房屋
Sabah (Longchuan) 屋
Senai (Huiyang) 屋下
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 屋
Singkawang 屋
Huizhou Jixi 屋
Shexian 屋
Tunxi 屋
Xiuning 屋
Yixian 屋
Qimen 屋, 房子
Wuyuan 屋
Dexing 屋
Shitai (Xianyu) 屋
Jin Taiyuan 房子
Pingyao 房子
Yangyuan 房子
Datong 房子
Datong (Xicetian, Yunzhou) 房
Xinzhou 房
Lishi 房子
Linfen 房子
Changzhi 房子
Linhe 房子
Jining 房子
Hohhot 房子
Erenhot 房子
Pingshan 房子
Zhangjiakou 房子
Handan 房子, 屋子
Linzhou 房
Suide 房子
Jiuxing Yumin Lanxi 房子
Northern Min Jian'ou 厝
Jian'ou (Dikou) 厝
Songxi 厝
Zhenghe 厝
Zhenghe (Zhenqian) 厝
Jianyang 厝
Jianyang (Huangkeng) 厝
Wuyishan 厝
Pucheng (Shibei) 厝
Eastern Min Fuzhou 厝
Changle 厝
Lianjiang 厝
Fuqing 厝
Pingtan 厝
Yongtai 厝
Minqing 厝
Gutian 厝
Pingnan 厝
Luoyuan 厝
Fu'an 厝
Ningde 厝
Xiapu 厝
Zherong 厝
Shouning 厝
Zhouning 厝
Fuding 厝
Youxi 厝
Youxi (Xiyang, Xibin) 厝
Youxi (Tiantang, Yangzhong) 厝
Youxi (Tangchuan) 厝
Youxi (Zhongxian) 厝
Matsu 厝
Southern Min Xiamen 厝, 房厝
Xiamen (Tong'an) 厝
Quanzhou 厝
Jinjiang 厝
Nan'an 厝
Shishi 厝
Hui'an 厝
Anxi 厝
Yongchun 厝
Dehua 厝
Zhangzhou 厝, 房厝
Zhangzhou (Longhai) 厝
Zhangzhou (Changtai) 厝
Hua'an 厝
Nanjing 厝
Pinghe 厝
Zhangpu 厝
Yunxiao 厝
Zhao'an 厝
Dongshan 厝
Taipei (Wanhua) 厝
New Taipei (Tamsui) 厝
New Taipei (Pingxi) 厝
Kaohsiung 厝
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 厝
Yilan 厝
Yilan (Toucheng) 厝
Changhua (Lukang) 厝
Taichung 厝
Taichung (Wuqi) 厝
Tainan 厝
Tainan (Anping) 厝
Taitung 厝
Hsinchu 厝
Kinmen 厝
Penghu (Magong) 厝
Penghu (Xiyu) 厝
Penang (Hokkien) 厝
Singapore (Hokkien) 厝
Manila (Hokkien) 厝
Longyan 厝
Zhangping 厝
Zhangping (Yongfu) 厝
Datian 厝
Datian (Guangping) 厝
Youxi (Jiemian, Banmian) 厝
Youxi (Longyi, Xinyang) 厝
Shunchang (Pushang) 厝
Pingnan (Shangdu) 厝, 屋
Pingnan (Pingtian) 厝, 房
Chaozhou 厝
Shantou 厝
Shantou (Chenghai) 厝
Shantou (Daxin, Chenghai) 厝
Jieyang 厝
Puning 厝
Haifeng 厝
Fengshun (Liuhuang) 厝
Hong Kong (Yuen Chau Tsai) 厝
Hong Kong (Sha Tau Kok) 厝
Bangkok (Teochew) 厝
Chiang Mai (Teochew) 厝
Hat Yai (Teochew) 厝
Phnom Penh (Teochew) 厝
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 厝
Singapore (Teochew) 厝
Pontianak (Teochew) 厝
Leizhou 厝
Wenchang 厝, 房厝
Haikou 厝, 房厝
Qionghai 厝, 房
Singapore (Hainanese) 厝
Puxian Min Putian 厝
Putian (Donghai) 厝
Putian (Jiangkou) 厝
Putian (Nanri) 厝
Xianyou 厝
Xianyou (Fengting) 厝
Xianyou (Youyang) 厝
Fuding (Aoyao) 厝
Central Min Yong'an 厝
Sanyuan 厝
Shaxian 厝
Yanping (Wangtai) 厝
Shaojiang Min Shaowu 厝
Guangze 厝
Jiangle 厝
Mingxi 厝
Shunchang 厝
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 厝
Sanxiang 厝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 屋
Binyang 房屋
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 屋
Shehua Fu'an 寮
Fuding 寮
Luoyuan 寮
Sanming 寮
Shunchang 寮
Hua'an 寮
Guixi (Zhangping) 寮
Cangnan 寮
Jingning 寮
Lishui 寮
Longyou 寮
Chaozhou 寮
Fengshun 寮
Waxiang Guzhang (Gaofeng) 室
Yuanling (Shaojiwan) 室
Luxi (Baisha) 室
Wu Shanghai 房子
Shanghai (Chongming) 房子
Suzhou 房子
Wuxi 房子
Danyang 房子
Hangzhou 房子
Ningbo 房子, 房屋
Wenzhou 屋宕, 屋
Jinhua 屋, 屋宇, 房子
Jinhua (Tangxi) 屋, 屋宇
Shangrao 屋
Shangrao (Guangfeng) 屋
Yushan 屋
Xiang Changsha 屋
Xiangxiang 房子
Loudi 屋
Shuangfeng 屋
Quanzhou 房子
Dialectal synonyms of 房間 (“room”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 房間
Mandarin Beijing 屋子, 屋兒, 屋, 房
Taiwan 房間
Ulanhot 屋兒
Tongliao 屋兒
Chifeng 房間
Bayanhot 房間
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 屋兒
Harbin 屋子
Yantai (Muping) 房子
Jinan 屋子, 屋, 房子
Luoyang 房間兒
Wanrong 房兒
Xi'an 房子, 房
Yinchuan 屋
Lanzhou 房子
Ürümqi 房子
Wuhan 房, 房間
Chengdu 房子, 屋子, 屋, 房間
Guiyang 房間
Guilin 房間
Liuzhou 房間, 房
Xuzhou 屋
Yangzhou 房間
Nanjing 房間, 房, 房子
Hefei 房, 屋子
Malaysia 房間
Singapore 房間
Cantonese Guangzhou 房, 房間
Hong Kong 房
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 房間
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 房
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 間肚
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 房間
Macau 房
Guangzhou (Panyu) 房
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 屋仔
Guangzhou (Conghua) 房
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 房
Foshan 房
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 房
Foshan (Shunde) 房
Foshan (Sanshui) 房
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 房
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 房
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 房
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 房
Zhuhai (Doumen) 房
Jiangmen (Baisha) 房
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 房
Taishan 房
Kaiping (Chikan) 房
Enping (Niujiang) 房
Heshan (Yayao) 房
Dongguan 房, 房間
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 房間
Shenzhen (Dapeng) 房
Shaoguan 房
Yunfu 房間
Yangjiang 屋間, 間
Xinyi 房, 房間
Lianjiang 房
Nanning 房, 屋
Wuzhou 房, 屋
Yulin 房間, 屋
Hepu (Lianzhou) 房間, 屋
Danzhou 房
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 房
Singapore (Guangfu) 房
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 房間, 房
Gan Nanchang 房間, 房
Poyang 房間
Yugan 房間
Wannian 房間
Yiyang, Jiangxi 間
Hengfeng 間
Yanshan 間
Lichuan 房仔, 房間
Pingxiang 房
Hakka Meixian 房間, 間仔, 間, 屋仔
Xingning 間
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 房間
Huiyang 房間
Huidong (Daling) 間
Dongguan (Qingxi) 房
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 房間
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 房間
Heyuan (Bendihua) 間
Wengyuan 間
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 房間
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) 房
Liannan 間
Conghua (Lütian) 間
Jiexi 間
Luhe 房間
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) 屋
Changting 間哩, 間
Wuping 間
Wuping (Yanqian) 間
Wuping (Pingyu) 間
Liancheng 間哩, 間
Ninghua 房間
Yudu 間, 房間, 歇間
Ningdu 間
Ruijin 間
Shicheng 間
Shangyou (Shexi) 間
Tonggu (Sandu) 間
Ganzhou (Panlong) 間
Dayu 間
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 間房, 房間, 間
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 房間, 間房
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 間房, 房間
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 間房, 房間
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 間房, 房間
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 房間, 間房
Hong Kong 間肚, 間
Yangxi (Tangkou) 房間
Yangchun (Sanjia) 房間
Xinyi (Sihe) 間
Xinyi (Qianpai) 房
Gaozhou (Xindong) 屋房
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) 房間
Huazhou (Xin'an) 間角 large, 房 small
Lianjiang (Shijiao) 間
Lianjiang (Qingping) 間
Mengshan (Xihe) 間
Luchuan 間
Luchuan (Daqiao) 房間
Senai (Huiyang) 房間
Kuching (Hepo) 房間
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 房間
Singkawang 間肚
Huizhou Jixi 房
Shexian 房
Tunxi 房間
Xiuning 房, 房間
Yixian 房
Qimen 房
Wuyuan 房
Dexing 房間
Jin Taiyuan 家, 房子
Xinzhou 家
Taibus (Baochang) 房屋
Linhe 房間
Jining 房子, 房
Hohhot 家合兒, 家裡頭
Baotou 房子, 房
Dongsheng 房間
Haibowan 屋子
Northern Min Jian'ou 房間
Jian'ou (Dikou) 厝間
Zhenghe (Zhenqian) 間
Jianyang 厝間
Wuyishan 厝間
Pucheng (Shibei) 厝間
Eastern Min Fuzhou 房裡, 房間, 房
Changle 房裡
Fuqing 房裡, 房間
Yongtai 間裡
Gutian 間裡
Fu'an 間裡
Ningde 間裡
Shouning 間裡
Zhouning 間裡
Fuding 間裡
Matsu 房裡, 房間
Southern Min Xiamen 房間, 厝間, 房, 口間
Quanzhou 房間, 房
Jinjiang 厝間
Yongchun 房
Zhangzhou 房間, 房
Kaohsiung 房間
Penang (Hokkien) 房間
Singapore (Hokkien) 房間, 厝間
Manila (Hokkien) 房間, 房
Longyan 房間
Zhangping 間內
Zhangping (Yongfu) 間內, 間房
Datian 房間
Pingnan (Shangdu) 房間, 屋
Chaozhou 房
Shantou 房
Jieyang 房, 間囝
Haifeng 房間
Bangkok (Teochew) 房間
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 房間
Singapore (Teochew) 房間
Leizhou 房
Wenchang 房
Haikou 房
Qionghai 房
Puxian Min Xianyou 厝裡
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 房
Sanxiang 房
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 房, 房間
Northern Pinghua Guilin (Dahe) 房間
Wu Shanghai 房間
Suzhou 房間
Danyang 房間
Hangzhou 房間
Ningbo 房間
Wenzhou 間, 房間
Jinhua 房, 房間
Shangrao 房間
Shangrao (Guangfeng) 間
Yushan 房間
Xiang Changsha 房, 屋 not used as a bedroom
Loudi 房
Shuangfeng 房, 屋 not used as a bedroom
Quanzhou 房間, 屋子

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

屋

(grade 3 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. roof
  2. dwelling
  3. vendor
  4. seller
  5. store

Readings

Compounds

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
屋
や
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
家

From Old Japanese, from Proto-Japonic *ya.

Pronunciation

Noun

屋(や) • (ya) 

  1. house
Synonyms

Suffix

屋(や) • (-ya) 

  1. shop, establishment
    パン屋(や) ― panya ― bakery
    寿司(すし)屋(や) ― sushiya ― sushi restaurant
  2. someone who sells or does that thing; -ist
    パン屋(や) ― panya ― baker
    パン屋(や)さん ― panya-san ― baker
    寿司(すし)屋(や) ― sushiya ― sushi chef
    殺(ころ)し屋(や) ― koroshiya ― hitman
  3. someone with that characteristic
    頑張(がんば)り屋(や) ― ganbariya ― tenacious person
    分(わ)からず屋(や) ― wakarazuya ― obstinate person
    気取(きど)り屋(や) ― kidoriya ― pretentious person
See also

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
屋
おく
Grade: 3
on’yomi

From Middle Chinese 屋 (MC 'uwk).

Pronunciation

Noun

屋(おく) • (oku) ←をく (woku)?

  1. house

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja

屋 (eumhun 집 옥 (jip ok))

  1. Hanja form? of 옥 (“house”).

Compounds

Vietnamese

Han character

屋: Hán Việt readings: ốc (烏(ô)谷(cốc)切(thiết))
屋: Nôm readings: ốc, óc, ọc, nóc

  1. chữ Hán form of ốc (“house”).

Compounds

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Nguyễn (2014).
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nguyễn et al. (2009).
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Trần (2004).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Bonet (1899).
  5. ^ Taberd & Pigneau de Béhaine (1838).
  6. ^ Hồ (1976).
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