noun:

• small roof (e.g. over the first storey of a building, a window, an attached shed or veranda, etc.); overhang ➜ 大屋根

noun:

• eaves (of roof)
• narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building - Architecture term
• visor (of a cap); brim; peak
• classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle - abbreviation ➜ 庇髪

noun:

• pent roof (below the true roof of a pagoda, etc.)

expression / noun:

• universal brotherhood; all eight corners of the world under one roof - WWII political slogan often seen as implying Japanese world domination - four character idiom

noun:

• near one's knee
• under the protection of (e.g. one's parents); under the care of
• territory of a powerful person ［ひざもと］ ➜ お膝元
• address used after the names of one's parents, grandparents, etc. in a letter ［しっか］

noun:

• under the tracks; area under the girders of a railway or highway (often used for shops, bars, etc.) ➜ ガード

noun:

• traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof

noun:

• living apart in the same house; separate lives under the same roof

noun:

• small statue of Shoki the Plague-Queller (placed on the overhang of traditional houses) ➜ 鍾馗

noun:

• Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927km or 2.44 miles
• neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes) ➜ 郷里制・国郡里制
• unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m) ➜ 条里制

expression / godan ~す verb:

• to do something useless; to paint the lily; to gild refined gold; to build a roof atop the roof [literal] ➜ 屋上架屋

noun:

• territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto

noun:

• hip roof; hipped roof; building with a hip roof

noun:

• top ridge of a roof; main ridge of a roof

~の noun / noun:

• under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)

noun:

• pent roof built atop the stairs of a shrine or a building in a classic aristocratic villa ➜ 寝殿造り・向拝

noun:

• gable
• gabled roof; building with a gabled roof; gabled roof construction - abbreviation ➜ 切妻造り・切妻屋根

noun:

• log on the roof of a shrine set perpendicular to the ridgepole

noun:

• Japanese traditional architectural structure, where the building has its main entrance on the side which runs parallel to the roof's ridge ➜ 妻入り

noun:

• gabled roof; building with a gabled roof; gabled roof construction

noun:

• gutter (on the eaves of a roof)

noun:

• inspection of a completed facility (esp. of radio stations as required under Japanese law); completion inspection

adverb:

• under the guidance of; under the leadership of

noun:

• the Japanese nation under the ritsuryo codes

noun:

• provincial governor (under the ritsuryo system, any of a group of officials, esp. the director) ➜ 守【かみ】