Definition of 町家 (まちや)

まち

町家

まちや

machiya

noun
1.
townhouse (i.e. house in the middle of a town), traditional townhouse
2.
tradesman's house (esp. a home with a shop in front), merchant's house, merchant's family
Other readings:
町家【ちょうか】
町屋【まちや】
Related Kanji
town, village, block, street
house, home, family, professional, expert, performer
roof, house, shop, dealer, seller