塔とう屋や

also: とうおく

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Meanings

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rooftop structure; penthouse; elevator machine room

Refers to a small structure on a building's roof, such as an elevator machine room, stairwell housing, or a decorative tower.

ビルの塔とう屋やにエレベーターの機き械かい室しつがある。
The elevator machine room is in the rooftop structure of the building.
あのマンションの塔とう屋やはちょっとした塔とうのように見みえる。
The penthouse on that apartment building looks like a small tower.