noun  noun (generic) 

• speaker of the lower house

noun  noun (generic) 

• each house, every house

noun  noun (generic) 

• the whole assembly, the full house, whole group, everyone

noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• ridgepole-raising, setting up of the framework of a house

obsolete kanji  noun  noun (generic) 

• lamp or electric light at the eaves of a house, door light

noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• purification through fasting and abstinence
• confinement to one's house on inauspicious days to avoid misfortune (Onmyōdō practice)

irregular kanji usage  noun  noun (generic) 

• curved wooden support on top of the main beam of a house, now mainly decorative (shape evocates an open-legged frog)

noun  noun (generic)  noun or participle taking the aux. verb する  intransitive verb 

• wind blowing snow down a mountain
• removing snow from the roof of a house

noun  noun (generic) 

• tiled roof, tile-roofed house
• tile maker, tile dealer, tiler
• tile kiln

noun  noun (generic) 

• tile-roofed house