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町家 [news2,nf44] 町屋
まちや [news2,nf44] ちょうか (町家)
1. [n]
▶ machiya
▶ traditional wooden townhouse
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2662650 ばったん床几【ばったんしょうぎ】 1. folding bench at the front of traditional townhouses
  ⇐ see: 2662640 ばったり床几【ばったりしょうぎ】 1. folding bench at the front of traditional townhouses
2. [n]
▶ tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front)
▶ merchant's house
▶ merchant's family



History:
6. A 2021-10-14 06:22:10  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
5. A* 2021-10-08 01:21:54  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
enwiki
https://www.japantimes.co.jp/tag/machiya/
  Diff:
@@ -23,2 +23,2 @@
-<gloss>townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town)</gloss>
-<gloss>traditional townhouse</gloss>
+<gloss>machiya</gloss>
+<gloss>traditional wooden townhouse</gloss>
4. A 2011-10-20 02:19:13  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
3. A* 2011-10-18 23:28:40  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
From Googling, it appears that まちや is the more common reading these days.
  Diff:
@@ -13,2 +13,1 @@
-<reb>ちょうか</reb>
-<re_restr>町家</re_restr>
+<reb>まちや</reb>
@@ -19,1 +18,2 @@
-<reb>まちや</reb>
+<reb>ちょうか</reb>
+<re_restr>町家</re_restr>
2. A 2011-10-03 07:44:46  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
i'm not sure i believe the appropriateness of the note.  e.g. daijirin and progressive waei have only 町家, and progressive waei has only sense 2 for 町家
  Diff:
@@ -23,2 +23,1 @@
-<s_inf>Especially 町家</s_inf>
-<gloss>townhouse</gloss>
+<gloss>townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town)</gloss>
@@ -26,1 +25,0 @@
-<gloss>house in the middle of a town</gloss>
@@ -30,1 +28,2 @@
-<s_inf>Especially 町屋</s_inf>
+<gloss>tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front)</gloss>
+<gloss>merchant's house</gloss>
@@ -32,2 +31,0 @@
-<gloss>merchant's house</gloss>
-<gloss>townhouse with shop in front</gloss>
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