one-story house; bungalow
Refers to a single-story dwelling; 平屋 is the usual written form.
My grandparents live in a one-story house in the suburbs.
このあたりには平屋が多く、のどかな雰囲気だ。
There are many bungalows around here, giving it a peaceful atmosphere.
二階建て describes a building with two floors, while 平屋 is a single-story house with no upper floor.
single-story house; one-story building
Standard kanji spelling for a one-story house.
Ateji spelling; 平屋 is the standard modern form.
Compound of 平 (ひら, 'flat') and 屋 (や, 'house'). The spelling 平家 is ateji.