軒のき端ば

noun

eaves; edge of the eaves

Refers to the overhanging lower edge of a roof, often where rainwater drips off. Used in both everyday and literary contexts.

• 軒のき端ばから雨あまだれが落おちている。

  Raindrops are falling from the edge of the eaves.

• 軒のき端ばにツバメが巣すを作つくった。

  A swallow built a nest under the eaves.