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町家

町屋
まちや、ちょうか
townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town); traditional townhouse; tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family
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入母屋

入り母屋
いりもや
gabled, hipped roof
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屋根裏

やねうら
attic; loft
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八百屋

やおや
greengrocer
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建屋

たてや
structure for housing heavy machinery
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紙屋

かみや
paper store; paper merchant; paper seller; papermaking; papermaker
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寺子屋

寺小屋
てらこや
temple elementary school (during the Edo period)
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上屋

上家
うわや
shed; shelter; terminal (e.g. cargo, airport, etc.); temporary covering of a building being built
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納屋

なや
shed; barn; outhouse
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質屋

しちや
pawnshop