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Kotomora

軒のき

の
き
Common wordJLPTN3Freq.Top 10,000

Meanings

1

noun

eaves

The overhanging lower edge of a roof. Common in everyday contexts and architecture.

2

noun

narrow aisle around a temple core

Architectural term: a narrow corridor or aisle surrounding the central hall of a Buddhist temple. Compare with 庇 (ひさし) sense 2.

See also: ひさし

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