Illustration: Beside a Japanese allotment garden stands a small weathered timber shed with a simple corrugated roof and one narrow door. A gardener bends slightly to emerge carrying a hoe, revealing neatly hung tools and a single shelf inside.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

小こ屋や

koya

hut, cabin, shed

Example sentences

  1. 遠とおくに小屋こやが見みえた。

    I saw a cottage in the distance.

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  2. 橋はしの下流かりゅうに小屋こやがある。

    There is a hut below the bridge.

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  3. その小屋こやは丸太まるたでできていた。

    The cabin was built of logs.

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Kanji in 小屋

  • 小little; smallOnショウKunちいさい・こ-・お-
  • 屋roof; houseOnオクKunや

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