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    3. 部屋子

    部屋子

    部へ屋や子ご

    young adult still living at home

    NTNounHistoryFamily & RelationshipsKanji Vocab23 strokes

    へやご

    Noun

    1.
    young adult still living at home, dependent
    2.
    female servant working for a lady-in-waiting working in the inner part of a lord's house (Edo period)
    3.
    freeloader living in a samurai's house
    4.
    young kabuki actor in service of a master (Edo period)

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    Kanji that make up this word

    部
    -べ…(5)
    section・bureau・dept・class・copy…(3)
    屋
    や…(2)
    roof・house・shop・dealer・seller
    子
    こ・-こ・ね…(9)
    child・sign of the rat・11PM-1AM・first sign of Chinese zodiac
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