Glossary entry

Japanese term or phrase:

離れの軒先

English translation:

(On the ground) next to the roof of the annex

Added to glossary by conejo
Mar 14, 2019 07:25
5 yrs ago
Japanese term

離れの軒先

Japanese to English Other General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
人が自宅の離れの軒先で倒れていた

What location is this describing? Was the person lying on top of his roof? Was he lying on the ground under the roof? Is this describing some other location? I can't envision this scenario. Please describe what this means.

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conejo (asker) Mar 14, 2019:
More context The person was doing work on the roof and is suspected of having fallen, this is where he was found

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(On the ground) next to the roof of the annex

Literally "in front of" the roof, on the ground.
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