Entry
  1. Noun

    machiya; traditional wooden townhouse

  2. tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front); merchant's house; merchant's family

Also written 町屋【まちや】

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Characters in this word

2
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

town, village, block, street

Kun
まち
On
チョウ
Strokes
7
Taught
Grade 1
JLPT
N4
Frequency
292 of 2500
Radical
field
WaniKani
Level 4

Built from

Dictionary and index codes (33)
CodeReference
1-5-2SKIP code
5f2.1The Kanji Dictionary
6102.0Four corner code
3653deroo
753aUnicode hex code
1-36-14JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
2995Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
3729New Nelson (John Haig)
1113New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1430Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
756Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1028Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
92Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
96Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
114A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
426Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
167Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
21735Morohashi
57A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
182Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
182Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
115sakade
221Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
61henshall3
63Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
549Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.4busy_people
1335Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
93Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
ting3, ding1Pinyin reading
jeongKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
4WaniKani level
Strokes: KanjiVG, CC BY-SA 3.0

house, home, family, professional, expert, performer

Kun
いえうち
On
Strokes
10
Taught
Grade 2
JLPT
N4
Frequency
133 of 2500
Radical
roof
WaniKani
Level 7

Built from

Used in names as

ありつか

Dictionary and index codes (34)
CodeReference
2-3-7SKIP code
3m7.1The Kanji Dictionary
3023.2Four corner code
751deroo
5bb6Unicode hex code
1-18-40JIS X 0208-1997 kuten code
1311Classic Nelson (Andrew Nelson)
1337New Nelson (John Haig)
2273New Japanese-English Character Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
2827Kodansha Kanji Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1458Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary (Jack Halpern)
1963Kodansha Kanji Learner’s Dictionary, 2nd Edition (Jack Halpern)
541Remembering The Kanji (James Heisig)
580Remembering The Kanji, 6th edition (James Heisig)
81A New Dictionary of Kanji Usage
1185Japanese Names (P.G. O’Neill)
151Essential Kanji (P.G. O’Neill)
7169Morohashi
83A Guide To Remembering Japanese Characters (Kenneth G. Henshall)
165Kanji and Kana (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
165Kanji and Kana, 2nd Edition (Spahn and Hadamitzky)
53sakade
158Japanese Kanji Flashcards (Max Hodges and Tomoko Okazaki)
89henshall3
189Tuttle Kanji Cards (Alexander Kask)
46crowley
52Kanji in Context (Nishiguchi and Kono)
2.8busy_people
480Kodansha Compact Kanji Guide
547Les Kanjis dans la tête (Yves Maniette)
jia1, gu1Pinyin reading
gaKorean reading
n4JLPT level (KANJIDIC2)
7WaniKani level