Illustration: On a quiet suburban Japanese street stands a compact two-story home with its own roof, entrance, small garden and parking space. Narrow passages run along both side walls, clearly separating the building from neighboring houses.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

一いっ戸こ建だて

ikkodate

detached house

Example sentences

  1. 現代日本語げんだいにほんごでは、団地だんちやマンションなどの集合住宅しゅうごうじゅうたくに対たいして、一戸建いっこだての比較的小規模ひかくてきしょうきぼな住宅じゅうたくを指さして「民家みんか」と呼よぶことがある。

    In the modern Japanese language, relatively small sized detached houses are called 'minka' to distinguish them from collective housing such as housing complexes and condominiums.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 鉄筋てっきんコンクリート造ぞうの集合住宅しゅうごうじゅうたくが建たち並ならんでいる姿すがたが一般的いっぱんてきであるが、一戸建いっこだての住宅じゅうたくが建たち並ならんでいる住宅地じゅうたくちでも「○○団地だんち」と名乗なのっていることがある。

    Danchi generally consist of reinforced concrete apartment buildings but there are also areas consisting of separate dwellings but for which the name contains the word "danchi."

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. 永田町ながたちょうの一戸建いっこだて大使館たいしかんというのは他たに例れいが無ない。

    There is no other stand-alone embassy in Nagata-cho.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 一戸建

  • 一oneOnイチ・イツKunひと-・ひとつ
  • 戸door; counter for housesOnコKunと
  • 建buildOnケン・コンKunたてる・たて・たつ

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