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    3. 軒下

    軒下

    軒のき下した

    under the eaves

    KMT10News #34+1NounHome & HousingKanji Vocab13 strokes

    のきした

    Noun

    1.
    under the eaves

    Stroke 0 / 13

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    雨あめが降ふってきたので、軒のき下したで雨あま宿やどりをした。

    It started raining, so I took shelter under the eaves.

    KMT8Home & HousingDaily Life
    軒のき下したに吊つるされた風ふう鈴りんが、夏なつの風かぜに揺ゆれていた。

    The wind chimes hung under the eaves swayed in the summer breeze.

    KMT9Home & HousingCulture & Traditions
    軒のき下したで猫ねこが気き持もちよさそうに昼ひる寝ねをしている。

    A cat is comfortably napping under the eaves.

    KMT9AnimalsHome & Housing
    軒のき下したにはツバメの巣すがあった。

    There was a swallow's nest under the eaves.

    KMT10Home & HousingAnimals
    古ふるい民みん家かでは、軒のき下したが縁えん側がわと一いっ体たいとなって生せい活かつ空くう間かんの一いち部ぶとなっていた。

    In old folk houses, the space under the eaves was integrated with the veranda, becoming part of the living space.

    KMT10Home & HousingCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    軒
    のき…(1)
    flats・counter for houses・eaves
    下
    した・しも・もと・さ.げる・さ.がる・くだ.る…(10)
    below・down・descend・give・low…(1)
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