屋 shop

Also: roof

On'yomi
オク
Kun'yomi
や
Strokes
9
JLPT
N4
Taught in
Primary school, year 3

Stroke order

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
屋 is written in 9 strokes. Each panel adds the next one; the dot marks where the brush starts.

Remember it

Walk until you 至 arrive, then stop under the 尸 slanting roof — the little shop at the end of the road.

A common word

  • 部屋 へや room

Example sentences

  • ほんやでざっしをかいました。

    I bought a magazine at the bookstore.

  • へやをきれいにそうじしました。

    I cleaned the room until it was spotless.

Kanji that share a part

尸 is its radical. 20 kanji share it in all.

  • 届 deliver
  • 局 bureau N3
  • 居 reside N3
  • 遅 slow N3
  • 尽 exhaust N2
  • 屈 bend N2
  • 刷 printing N2
  • 殿 palace N2

至 is a component.

  • 室 room
  • 到 arrival N3
  • 窒 nitrogen N2
  • 致 doth N1