家か相そう

noun

house physiognomy; feng shui of a house

Refers to the traditional belief that the layout, orientation, and features of a house influence the fortune of its residents. Often discussed in the context of 家相学 or 家相判断.

• 家か相そうを気きにして、玄げん関かんの位い置ちを変かえた。

  Concerned about the house's feng shui, I changed the position of the entrance.

• 彼かれは家か相そうに詳くわしいので、新しん居きょの間ま取どりを相そう談だんした。

  Since he is knowledgeable about house physiognomy, I consulted him about the layout of my new home.