いえ
Meanings
Noun
1. house; residence; dwelling; home
Weren't you supposed to go home and eat?
2. family; household
If it's a family matter, it can't be helped.
3. lineage; family name
Pitch accent
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え
Used in vocabulary (74 in total)
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
staying at home
casual wear; ordinary clothes; everyday clothes; home wear
noble family; lord's family; large organization; large company; head family (of a school of traditional performing arts); parlour
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
each house; every house; many houses
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
head of a school (of music, dance); head family of a school
one's house; one's home; one's family
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
one's family; family member
one's family; family member
vacant house; unoccupied house
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
house owner; home owner; head of the household
to succeed to a house
outside the house
the road home
to build a house
to be away from home; to be out of the house
house hunting
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
back of the house
lineage; pedigree; family line
estate; homestead; house and land (it stands on); messuage
house for rent
old house; deserted house
one's (own) house
house building; building a house; style of a house; appearance of a house
small and simple home
to raise the reputation of one's family; to found a house
cat (Felis catus); domestic cat; house cat; indoor cat
house for sale
Nobody's Boy (1878 novel by H-H Malot); The Adventures of Remi; Sans Famille
followers; adherents
followers; adherents
attached or belonging to a house
The Doll's House (play by Ibsen)
homeowner; head of a household
to shut up one's house
home telephone; home phone number
home telephone; home phone number
temporary house
drinking at home (as opposed to going out)
rented house
training and accommodation institution for young men
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti)
to be out of the house often; to spend little time at home; to go out a lot
Japanese household legal structure (1898-1947)
family tradition
domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris)
Formosan subterranean termite (Coptotermes formosanus)
domestic pigeon
house sparrow (Passer domesticus)
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)
Japanese house bat (Pipistrellus abramus)
domestic rabbit
row of houses
head of the house
one's house; one's home; one's family
ramen variety with pork bone and soy sauce broth
Australian green tree frog (Litoria caerulea); green tree frog; White's tree frog; dumpy tree frog
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)
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
house mosquito (genus Culex)
iniquities of fathers are visited upon their sons
a virtuous family enjoys long prosperity; one's good deeds shall be repaid even to one's descendants
harlequin roach (Neostylopyga Rhombifolia); harlequin cockroach
working out at home
suddenly appearing uninvited at someone's home
Examples (200 in total)
Do you have a house?
Wait at home.
Were you home?