軒

のき
noki

eaves

What does 軒 mean?

軒 is a Japanese noun meaning “eaves” in English. It is written as 軒 in kanji, のき in hiragana, and noki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentences

雨が降ってきたので、軒の下で雨宿りをした。

It started raining, so I sheltered under the eaves.

軒に風鈴を下げた。

I hung a wind chime from the eaves.

Words sharing kanji with 軒

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