茅葺き（かやぶき）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: thatched roof
Example sentences
- 茅葺きの古い民家が残る。 — An old thatched-roof house still remains.
- 茅葺き屋根を職人が修理する。 — A craftsman repairs the thatched roof.
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