屋根裏部屋

Reading

Kana: やねうらべや

Romaji: yaneurabeya

Definition

noun

1

attic; garret; loft

Kanji

屋

Readings: オク、 や

Meanings: roof, house, shop, dealer, seller

根

Readings: コン、 ね、 -ね

Meanings: root, radical, head (pimple)

裏

Readings: リ、 うら

Meanings: back, amidst, in, reverse, inside, palm, sole, rear, lining, wrong side

部

Readings: ブ、 -べ

Meanings: section, bureau, dept, class, copy, part, portion, counter for copies of a newspaper or magazine

Example Sentences

屋根裏(やねうら)部屋(へや)のものを１度(ど)すべてだそう。

➥Let's clear out the attic.

屋根裏(やねうら)部屋(へや)のネズミを退治(たいじ)しなくてはと彼(かれ)はいっている。

➥He says he must get rid of the mice that are in the attic.

私(わたし)には屋根裏(やねうら)部屋(へや)で物音(ものおと)がしたように思(おも)える。

➥It seems to me that I heard a noise in the attic.