Keyword
house
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig580
Readings
いえ
(40%)
か
(37%)
け
(16%)
や
(3%)
うち
(1%)
Composed of
roof with a chimney
wild pig
Mnemonic

A nice house with a roof with a chimney is not a place to keep a wild pig.

Used in kanji (2 in total)
earn income
bride
Used in vocabulary (1218 in total)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
house; family
(one's parents') home
home; household; family; hearth
state; country; nation
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
author; writer; novelist; artist
furniture
one's house; one's home; one's family
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
politician; statesman
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
painter; artist
private house
house; building
royal family
vassal; retainer
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
family lineage
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
each house; every house; many houses
novelist; fiction writer
whole family; entire family; all over the house; throughout the house; retainer of a daimyo; feudal domain
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
one's family; family member
retainer; vassal; follower
taking the family along
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
vacant house; unoccupied house
housekeeper; maid
household economy; family finances
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
outside the house
samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock; samurai; warrior
's house; 's home
landlord; landlady
branch family; cadet family; establishing a branch family
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
this family; our family; this house; we
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
retainer; vassal; servant
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
within the family; in the home; domestic
hard worker; hardworking person
family-oriented; familial
wealthy person
to succeed to a house
both families
to build a house
landlord; landlady
house where one was born; one's parents' house
the road home
family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade
another family; another house
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
one's house; one's home; one's family
home environment; family environment
-ist; -er
family crest
house; dwelling; human habitation
to be away from home; to be out of the house
one's house; one's home; one's family; house
businessperson; businessman; businesswoman; entrepreneur; captain of industry
head of a family; patriarch; matriarch
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
critic; reviewer; commentator
good family; respectable family; decent family
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
court noble; nobility; kuge; Imperial Court
neighbouring house; neighboring house
(national) government official; national public servant; national government employee
home economics
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
steward; butler
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
martial artist; fighter
family vacation; family trip
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
family status
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
ambitious person
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
family structure; family composition; family makeup
state secrets; secrets of the state
's house; 's home
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
scriptwriter; playwright; scenario writer
head of family; head house; sōke; founder (of a style, etc.); originator
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
large family; extended family
consumer electronics; home appliances
employer's house; master's house
researcher; student (of)
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
single-mother household; fatherless family
religious leader; person of religion; religious figure; religionist
like a part of the family
director (of a film, play, etc.)
avid reader; bookworm
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
power of the state; government authority
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
private car; private automobile
rented house; house for rent
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
volume-sales electronics retailer; electronics retail store
house search (e.g. by the police)
performing musician
the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas
capitalist; financier
home visitation (esp. a teacher visiting a student's home); home visit; house call
Japanese-style house
dilettante; person of unusual tastes; person with strange hobbies; person of refined taste; connoisseur
private power generation; masturbation
home economics room
epicure; gourmet
engraver; carver; sculptor
rakugo story teller; comic story teller
Imperial family
three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito); big three; top three
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
's house; 's home
three noble families (Kan'in, Kazan'in and Nakanoin or Koga); three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito)
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
vacant house; unoccupied house
playwright; dramatist
devoted husband
country with a constitutional government; constitutional state; country where the rule of law prevails; system based on the rule of law
National Public Safety Commission
house hunting
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
house of an imperial prince
for private or home use
back of the house
samurai residence
machiya; traditional wooden townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
(crime of) high treason; (crime of) treason
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
family which supports a temple; parishioner
one's family; one's clan
family association; association of families
one's (own) house
house hunting
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
diligent student; studious person
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
martial artist
National Security Agency (of the United States); NSA
immediate vassal (of the shogun; Kamakura and Muromachi periods); low-ranking vassal (of the shogun; Edo period)
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
house for rent
mountain climber; mountaineer
subversion (of the state)
martial artist
lineage; pedigree; family line
entrepreneur; person who starts a new business
one's last resort; trump card; treasured family sword
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
spending time with one's family on one's day off work; family duty
national certification; national qualification; government certification
optimist; easy-going person
household account book
old Japanese-style house
Shōsetsuka ni Narō (novel self-publishing website)
domestic help; domestic helper; domestic servant; maid
family life; home life
mountain villa; chalet; mountain cottage; mountain retreat; house in the mountains
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to join a household (as a housewife or househusband); to become a housewife; to become a househusband
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
tactician; strategist; schemer; maneuverer
glutton; gormandizer; gormandiser
various families; various schools of thought
furniture store; furniture dealer
state examination; national examination
organs of the state; machinery of the state
living with one's parents; living at home
white goods; large household electrical appliances; whiteware
domestic duck
wasteful person; spendthrift
democratic nation; democratic country
original home; birthplace; originator
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
single-father household; motherless family
wooden house; frame house (building)
historian
banker; bank proprietor; bank manager
industrialist; entrepreneur
happy family get-together
safety (well-being) of one's family; peace and prosperity in the household
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
one's in-laws (esp. a woman's in-laws)
the world and the nation; the state of the world; high affairs of state
thrifty person; frugal person; economizer
your family; your house
home video game console; home console
layperson; layman; laywoman; country home; farmhouse; cottage
tactician; strategist
lyric writer; lyricist; songwriter
dictatorship; despotism
domicile; premises
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
great writer; major writer
the fate of a nation; life-or-death (situation) for a nation; national crisis
family court
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer electronics manufacturer
enterprising man; businessman; industrialist
the Imperial Family
state sponsor of terrorism; state that sponsors or supports terrorism
succession to headship of a family
peace-loving nation
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
calligrapher; individual with good penmanship
family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
the said family; the same family
the breakup (dispersal) of a family
karate practitioner; karateka
to be away from home; to be out of the house
cooking expert; culinary researcher
modern state; modern nation
occupant of a house; family member; household member (incl. servants)
wealthy individual; person of wealth
single-parent family; one-parent family; single-parent household
family tradition
democracy; democratic nation
woman writer; lady writer; authoress
Director of National Intelligence (USA); DNI
educator; teacher
judo practitioner; judoka
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
domestication
hereditary stipend
artist who produces Western-style paintings
whole family; all one's family
rattling and trembling of a house (traditionally believed to be caused by oni or the deceased); creaking of a building (and its furniture)
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
charitable person; philanthropist
devotion to one's family; fondness for one's family
writer; author; literary person; one who lives from writing
activist; campaigner; crusader (e.g. for women's rights); athlete; sporty person
Senke school of tea ceremony
one's house; one's home; one's family
conspirator; plotter
national finance; central government finance
house search (e.g. by the police)
dancer; dancing master; dancing mistress
one house; the same house; detached house
multiracial nation; multiethnic country
family bath (in a ryokan, etc.)
dōjin writer; fanfiction writer; fan-based writer; coterie author
private airplane; private jet
two-storey house; two-story house
charitable person; philanthropist; volunteer; supporter
separated family (esp. of those separated by the Korean War in 1950); dispersed family
adoptive family
liquor store; sake shop; pub; heavy drinker; drunkard
Islamic state (state where shari'a law is enforced); Islamic country
family trade; family business; steward (of an estate)
private house; one's own house
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
hen-pecked husband
soldier; tactician; strategist
one's final abode
runaway (esp. child)
rural cottage
orator; eloquent speaker; accomplished orator
master of the household
your family; your house
wealthy person or family
being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one
household furnishings
practical individual
to start for home; to head for home; to make for home
thinking little of one's family
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
broadcast writer (TV and radio)
businessman; businesswoman; person with a head for business; skilled businessperson; experienced businessperson
small and simple home
farm house; country cottage
nationalism; statism
house for rent; house to let; building a house; built house
family system; the family (as an institution)
detached building; solitary house
group of specialists; group of experts
runaway child; youngster who has run away from home
dreamer; daydreamer; visionary
old maid; spinster
traveller; traveler
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
wealthy and powerful family
virtuous person
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
running away from home for a very short time
Zen; Zen temple; Zen priest
key animator; lead animator
dog lover; person who loves dogs
tactician; strategist
person with a sharp tongue
heavy smoker; habitual smoker; person who loves smoking; tobacco lover
kind person; warmhearted person; sympathetic person
family of Shinto priests serving a shrine on a hereditary basis
family working in the forest industry; forestry family
your home
the imperial family or household
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
one's homeland; one's old home
to support one family
Zen master
fortunes of a family
state sovereignty; national sovereignty
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
courtier; noble; people serving the Imperial Court
houseboy; manservant
domestic uses
state socialism; Nazism; national socialism
writer of children's stories
judge; appraiser
very wealthy person; millionaire
(domestic) fowl; poultry
expensive to rent; ranked too high for one's abilities (of a wrestler)
Shoplifters (2018 film by Hirokazu Kore-eda)
branch family; cadet family; leaving one's employer to set up a new shop with the same name; (arch.) separate house
Oie school of calligraphy (based on the gyōsho style; popular in the Edo period); Sonen school; Shorenin school
one's characteristics as a writer; characteristics of a creator
wealthy family
passionate person
head family; main branch of a school or religion
continental state (e.g. Australia)
taking the family along
autointoxication; autotoxemia; cyclic vomiting syndrome
line of regents and advisers (advisors)
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
The Doll's House (play by Ibsen)
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
environmental activist; environmentalist
Urasenke school of tea ceremony
attached or belonging to a house
family of doctors; doctor
family property
family-oriented man
superstitious person
good family; better-class home
gecko; house lizard
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
patient's house
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
poor home
speaker; orator
shutter bug; photography enthusiast; keen (amateur) photographer
man of letters; writer
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
rent arrears; falling behind on rent payment
venerable authority; elderly master
noble family; lord's family; large organization; large company; head family (of a school of traditional performing arts); parlour
happy family get-together
family happiness; household harmony
steward; butler; attendant
noble family; lord's family; large organization; large company; head family (of a school of traditional performing arts); parlour
Hokke (northern branch of the Fujiwara clan, Heian period)
anonymous author; pseudonymous author; writer who conceals his identity
aspect, position, layout, etc. of a house (determining the residents' fortune); physiognomy of a house
the eight early Japanese Buddhist sects; the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period
Buddhist priest
National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination
law governing rights within families
living apart in the same house; separate lives under the same roof
old house; deserted house
drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
many scholars
vacant house; unoccupied house
family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period
beekeeper; apiarist
each house; every house; many houses
one's views on the family; family values
family constitution
whole family; all the members of one's family
economical person; thrifty person; saver
furnished (apartment, etc.)
my older brother
familism; the treatment of society (an organization) as a family
east player; dealer
patient and relatives
service with a samurai family; serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
federal state; federation
aviator; pilot
person with a family; family man
political commentator (journalist, columnist)
(something that is) available for use at any time; (someone who is) at one's beck and call; (something over which) one has complete mastery
pious man; religionist
diligent worker; hard worker
south player
Confucianist
federation of states; confederation of nations
national leader; leader of a nation; state leader
talkative person; chatterbox
household garbage; household trash; household refuse
staying at home
the whole family
home gardening (esp. food); home growing
small attached annex; lean-to
public servant (esp. police); (lit.) dogs of the state
house for sale
casual wear; ordinary clothes; everyday clothes; home wear
creative writer
heavy drinker; toper; sot
sociable person
homeowner; head of a household
world state; world federation
loyalist to the emperor; imperial loyalist
privately printed book; private (press) edition
family code
man of affairs
State Shintō; nationalistic and ideological form of Shinto, abolished in 1945
matrilineal family; family dominated by women; matriarchal family
to shut up one's house
rich family; distinguished family
clinician; clinical practitioner
collected waka poems (of a single poet)
pedigree; genealogy
national mobilization; total mobilization
country with a high level of culture
samurai for the shogunate
one's (own) house
to employ one's secret weapon; to play one's trump card; to use the ace up one's sleeve
number of houses; number of households
rattling and trembling of a house (traditionally believed to be caused by oni or the deceased); creaking of a building (and its furniture)
dealer; east player
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
landscape artist; landscape painter; landscapist
steward
Omotesenke school of tea ceremony
demagogue; agitator
to build a house
practical person; man of action; doer
craftsman; artisan
lecher; philanderer
house for sale
(skilled) writer; essayist
terrorist nation; state sponsor of terrorism
appearance of a house; style of a house
House of Bourbon
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; end user; consumer (in a food chain)
Laws for the Military Houses (Tokugawa shogunate); laws establishing rules for daimyo
the five regent houses; five families of the Fujiwara clan (Konoe, Kujo, Nijo, Ichijo, and Takatsukasa) entrusted as imperial regents and advisors starting in the Kamakura period
house for rent
venerable statesman
country; one's own country
diplomatic recognition (of a country)
single-storied house; single-storied building
diplomat; diplomatic person
entire family is affected (disease, etc.); whole family
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
to establish a school of; to make a home of one's own
steward in charge of the affairs of nobles of the third rank and higher (from the middle of the Heian period); administrative position (Kamakura and Muromachi periods)
Shijiazhuang (China)
the Holy Family
single-parent family; one-parent family; single-parent household
extinct family
patriarchy; system of patriarchy
lawyer; legalism (school of Chinese philosophy)
training and accommodation institution for young men
Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari; chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
printmaker; woodblock artist; copperplate engraver
home telephone; home phone number
happy family circle; sitting in a family circle and enjoying conversation; harmony in a family
brewer; distiller; vintner
name of store; trade name (esp. of a sole proprietorship); stage name (e.g. of actor)
state (sponsored) terrorism
rogue nation; rogue state
veteran; expert
household garbage; household trash; household refuse
fishing household
related family
demagogue; agitator
heirloom; trump card; last resort; family tradition
as a nation; with the whole country
neijia (Chinese martial arts style); internal martial arts
the Japanese nation under the ritsuryō codes (645 CE-10th century)
(domestic) fowl; poultry
feudal period (characterized by the rule of the shogunate, 1185-1867); age of militarist government
(male) cross-dresser; transvestite
big eater; trencherman; glutton
spiritual protection of the state
Hundred Schools of Thought (during China's Spring and Autumn period and Warring States period)
big family principle; extended family policy
furnished (apartment, etc.)
family doctor; family physician; general practitioner; GP
watercolorist; watercolourist; watercolor painter; watercolour painter
(crime of) trespassing; housebreaking
bungalow; one-story house
letter from home
entrepreneurial spirit; entrepreneurship
house hunting
feudal government
let a hundred schools of thought contend
reformer; reformist
speculator; venturer
home economics; domestic science
person of great renown
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
state indemnity; state compensation; national reparations
(line of) regents and advisers (advisors)
able individual; man of ability
Children and Families Agency
scholar of Japanese mathematics; expert in Japanese mathematics
Hakka; subgroup of Han Chinese living esp. in southeastern China
family custom
rented house
Children and Families Agency
Buddhist; researcher of Buddhism
house located on a street corner; corner house
household industry; cottage industry
patient's house; patient's family
Ministry of State Security (China)
(music) arranger; orchestrator
hereditary learning
spouse's parents' home; in-law's home
sericulturist; silk grower; silkworm raiser
Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)
household possessions
mountain dweller; person raised in the mountains
as a nation; with the whole country
playboy; playgirl; fast liver; person with an active sex life
political tactician
person who dislikes smoking; anti-smoker; militant nonsmoker
exemplary farmer; outstanding farmer
course in home economics
one's family, relations, and followers
imperial prince's family; family of a prince of royal blood
to be out of the house often; to spend little time at home; to go out a lot
happy family get-together
capable person; shrewd person
living in rented quarters
domestic dispute; family trouble
House of Windsor
court artist; courtroom sketch artist
tenement house; row house
tile-roofed house
philatelist; stamp collector
Buddhist temple; Buddhist priest
first dealer
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
dependent (e.g. in a family)
branch family
domesticated silkworm
posthouse; station; post station
government-backed school operated by a scholar out of his home
diviner (esp. of the Yin and Yang system); sorcerer; exorcist; School of Yin-yang (China); School of Naturalists
loan capitalist; financial capitalist
financier; investor
the three Senke schools of tea ceremony (Omotesenke, Urasenke, and Mushakōjisenke)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
ethnically homogeneous nation; racially homogeneous nation
farmer; agriculturalist
conservator; restorer
Mushakōjisenke school of tea ceremony
feeling lost like a stray dog
gunner; artillerist
family column (newspaper)
comic storyteller
low rent; peppercorn rent
mediation or conciliation by a family court
one's father
database of vacant houses
all one's family; one's whole family
imperial official in charge of communication between the shogunate and the court (during the Muromachi and Edo periods)
the teacher's home
household expenses
domestic poultry
drinker; drunkard
Yoshinoya (gyudon restaurant chain)
connoisseur; judge
School of Diplomacy (school of thought during the Warring States period in China)
bereaved family
everyday occurrence; commonplace of life; nothing out of the ordinary
night-watchman state; minarchy
contributor (e.g. to a newspaper); correspondent
searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly; house hunting
three branches of the Tokugawa family (Owari, Kii and Mito); big three; top three
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
Mohism; Moism
contributor (of articles); contributing writer
electrical appliance store
doer; person of action
territorial state (under the Holy Roman Empire; from the 13th century up until its dissolution)
family court adjudication
deserted house; ruined house; abolishing one's own family line in order to join another (under pre-1947 Japanese law); extinct family
meditator; meditation practitioner
rogue nation; rogue state
single or detached house
whole family; all the members of one's family
physical culturist; athlete
sociable person
popular character
state; country; nation
secondary retainer
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
charitable person; philanthropist; volunteer; supporter
temporary house
complete set of household goods
Oie school of calligraphy (based on the gyōsho style; popular in the Edo period); Sonen school; Shorenin school
state compensation; state reparations
single story house
rattling and trembling of a house (traditionally believed to be caused by oni or the deceased); creaking of a building (and its furniture)
to remain faithful to the memory of one's husband and never remarry
(highly-experienced) beautician; cosmetologist
house; building
in-house roasting (of coffee beans); shop roasting; home roasting
family tradition
black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans)
one's specialty; one's forte; specialty of a kabuki school
sharing household chores (between husband and wife)
great and powerful person
home telephone; home phone number
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
national rural police (1947-1954)
debauchee; profligate; fast liver; philanderer
one's mother
complete mastery of or over; at one's beck and call
district governor's office (ritsuryō period)
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
expenses for rent of space, land, etc.
evangelist (i.e. Matthew, Mark, Luke or John)
single-storied house; single-storied building
Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille
entrepreneurial spirit; entrepreneurship
habitual drinker
divided nation; split country
everyday things
home edition; domestic version; consumer version; console version
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
domestic pigeon
L-shaped house (with attached stable); pawnshop; stale bull; weak bull
domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
breeder; grower
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
angel investor; business angel
women's movement activist; feminist activist
artists' colony; colony of artists
cartographer; draftsman; drafter
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
person who is knowledgeable about Japan; Japanologist
textile industrialist
governing one's family
script-writer; auteur
in-home separation; quasi-divorce; marriage that has broken down but where the wife and husband still live together without getting a divorce
home and country; state; country; home town
feeling lost like a stray dog
abstainer; teetotaler; nondrinker
retainer; vassal; follower
family members left at home
state action; national action
furniture designed by individual designer
word from home
one's family, relations, and followers
autointoxication; cyclic vomiting syndrome
domestic livestock dealer
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
L-shaped house (with attached stable); pawnshop; stale bull; weak bull
private or personal collection (of poetry)
connoisseur; devotee
Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus)
rights of the head of a family
rights of the head of a family
giving one's family life priority over one's work
homeless; family in mourning
miscellanist; miscellaneous writer
state capitalism; national capitalism
samurai romance
free of rent; rent-free
black goods; consumer electronics products
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
house divination; divination based on the position and form of a house
vacant house; unoccupied house
moneymaker; money-grubber
one's final abode
non-dealer player
widow spider (of genus Latrodectus)
samurai-house style (Kamakura period)
buying a book, manga, etc. because one is a fan of the author
national pride; national prestige
Betelgeuse (star in the constellation Orion); Alpha Orionis; Alpha Ori; (lit.) Heike star
secondary retainer
Aquatica lateralis (firefly species)
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
cattle wagon; cattle van; stock car
decorator; ornamentalist
karate practitioner; karateka
jazz musician; jazzman
family of a soldier at the front
eventful times for the nation; the nation being in turmoil; the storm clouds gathering in the land
fish farmer; pisciculturist
public servant (esp. police); (lit.) dogs of the state
Asiatic jasmine (Trachelospermum asiaticum); Asian jasmine
microstate; ministate
self-fertilization; autogamy
the four Fujiwara families; Fujiwara clan
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
row of houses
your house
Association for Electric Home Appliances; AEHA
furniture; fixtures
those who wish to rule the land must first cultivate their own characters, then manage their families, then govern their states; only then can they bring peace to the land
ramen variety with pork bone and soy sauce broth
steel furniture
apprenticeship in the running of a household; prospective bride who undertakes an apprenticeship to learn housekeeping
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
National Livestock Breeding Center; NLBC
furniture seller; furniture carpenter; cabinetmaker
home cooking; home meal
being something of a politician; having something of the politician in one
loyalist to the emperor; imperial loyalist
domestic poultry
Consumer Electronics Association; CEA
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
time spent at home (esp. during the COVID-19 pandemic); time at home
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
head of the house
domestic rabbit; pet rabbit
samurai-house style (Kamakura period)
housefly (Musca domestica); house fly
earthquake-resistant buildings
martial artist; fighter
fortune-telling based on the physiognomy of a house
sharing household chores (between husband and wife)
apprenticeship in the running of a household; prospective bride who undertakes an apprenticeship to learn housekeeping
National Intelligence Bureau (Japan)
Hakka (language)
run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
L-shaped house (with attached stable); pawnshop; stale bull; weak bull
self-centeredness; selfishness; egoism; egotism; egocentricity
talented woman painter; accomplished woman painter
Gōda-ikka (yakuza syndicate)
women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; (lit.) when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin
(residential) house
my home; my family
ready writer; prolific writer; productive writer
Senke school of tea ceremony
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
vacant house; unoccupied house
occupation; calling; livelihood
retainer; vassal; follower
family which supports a temple; parishioner
white goods; large household electrical appliances; whiteware
white goods; large household electrical appliances; whiteware
household (electrical) appliance manufacturer; consumer electronics manufacturer
professional comic (rakugo) storyteller
duck face; duck lips; facial expression where the lips are pursed and corners of the mouth raised
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
detached building; solitary house
household garbage; household trash; household refuse
single story house
redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti)
talkative person; chatterbox
Children and Families Agency
consumer (of a product, service, etc.); customer; end user; consumer (in a food chain)
housefly (Musca domestica); house fly
lacquered sake barrel (often used at weddings and other celebratory events)
daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home
rented house
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
Yoshinoya (gyudon restaurant chain)
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
north player
house; building
home in which a woman stays during her period (or while giving birth); period; menstruation; menses
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
domestic pigeon
Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)
domestic rabbit
domestic rabbit
domestic rabbit
one's house; one's home; one's family
Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris); great bittern
Eurasian bittern (Botaurus stellaris); great bittern
a woman has no home of her own in this world (because she has to obey her parents when she is young, her husband when she gets married, and her children when she is old)
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea); green tree frog; White's tree frog; dumpy tree frog
family affairs; family business; steward in charge of the affairs of a samurai family (middle ages)
common house mosquito (Culex pipiens); northern house mosquito
women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; (lit.) when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin
women should not rule over men; it is a sad house where the hen crows louder than the cock; a whistling woman and a crowing hen are neither fit for God nor men; (lit.) when the hen crows, the house falls to ruin
my home; my family
my home; my family
Culex tritaeniorhynchus (species of mosquito)
honour of the family; honor of the family
Onmyōdō astrologist
expert in old writing
aikido practitioner
influential family; the man in power
house or housing registry
progressive increase in rent
with the whole family
to economize in the household (economise)
to let the rent fall into arrears
rattan furniture
registration of livestock
household electric appliances
rule prohibiting match-ups between wrestlers from the same family
shrinking family (size)
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
pride goes before a fall; pride comes before a fall; (lit.) the proud Heike family does not last long
absentee investor (e.g. in real estate)
discrimination by birth or rank
the eight Japanese monks who visited China during the early Heian period (Enchin, Engyō, Ennin, Eun, Jōgyō, Kūkai, Saichō and Shūei)
family reasons; personal reasons
Yamato state; Yamato polity; earliest known Japanese polity founded between the 4th and 7th centuries
holiday granted to servants on the 16th of the first and seventh months
a virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants
a virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants
Hakke Shinto (Shinto tradition transmitted by the House of Hakuo Shirakawa); Hakuke Shinto
metal carver; chaser; engraver
Mountain School (of Song-period Tiantai Buddhism)
historian of science; science historian
national language; state language
renting a house in the same block of houses as someone else; person who rents a house in the same block of houses as oneself
cross-fertilization; allogamy
dementia pugilistica; boxer's dementia; punch-drunk syndrome
news from home; letter from home
song in the style of the Heikyoku
the three players other than oneself
right-hand opponent; player to one's right
left-hand opponent; player to one's left
construction state; civil engineering state; country dominated by the construction industry
National Military Establishment (forerunner to the US Department of Defense; 1947-1949)
being entered in a new family register (through adoption, marriage, etc.)
four large domesticated fishes (black carp, grass carp, bighead carp, and silver carp)
radio operator
instructor with a career in their subject area
brown widow (Latrodectus geometricus); brown button; grey widow; brown black widow; house button spider; geometric button spider
standard family unit; family of two adults and two children
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; (lit.) taro stems over family status
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; (lit.) taro stems over family status
having food on the table is more important than having a high social standing; (lit.) taro stems over family status
caliphate; caliphate state
even hell can be home
even hell can be home
management familism; paternalistic management; family management style organizational philosophy
domestic animal research centre; livestock experiment station
secular state; secular nation
specially designated vacant house; vacant house that has been declared dangerous or dilapidated by the local authority and may be subject to higher taxes, fines or demolition
bored by the familiar, intrigued by novelty; (lit.) domestic chicken and wild duck; one's wife and one's mistress
fixed-term house lease
warrior-style tea ceremony (such as the Enshū school)
Edo Senke school of tea ceremony
family relationships; one's relationship with one's family
lecturer; public speaker
woodblock artist; woodblock printmaker
amateurish and haughty way of doing business
syncretism (in ancient Chinese philosophy); syncretist
housekeeping (service); domestic help; homemaking
working out at home
Domestic Affairs Adjustment Law
health-related home appliances; health appliances
ravenous eater; glutton
clinical psychology practitioner; psychotherapist
jia ren (hexagram 37 of the I Ching: the family)
religious state; theocracy
schemer; scheming man
picky eater; fussy eater
kenpō practitioner; expert in kenpō
furniture tipping countermeasures; furniture tip-over precautions
suddenly appearing uninvited at someone's home
State Environmental Protection Administration; SEPA
Sankashu (personal collection of Japanese poetry by Saigyo)
Japan Poultry Science Association; JPSA
Japanese Association for Research in Family Nursing; JARFN
Japanese Association of Family Psychology; JAFP
Seikatsu Saika (convenience store belonging to Poplar Co. Ltd.)
Sukiya (gyudon restaurant chain)
National Cybersecurity Office (Japan); NCO
house mosquito (genus Culex)
London Underground mosquito (Culex pipiens f. molestus)
harlequin roach (Neostylopyga Rhombifolia); harlequin cockroach
southern house mosquito (Culex quinquefasciatus)
Examples (200 in total)
Weren't you supposed to go home and eat?
I'm going to relax at home.
Night falls, and everyone heads back to their own homes.