彼は軒先に提灯をぶら下げた。
He hung a lantern from the eaves.
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Caught in a sudden rain, I took shelter under the eaves of a stranger's house.
軒先に風鈴を吊るすと、涼しげな音が響いた。
When I hung the wind chime under the eaves, a cool sound echoed.
軒先にツバメが巣を作っている。
Swallows are building a nest under the eaves.
夕暮れ時、軒先に大きな蚊柱が立っていた。
At dusk, a large swarm of midges was hovering under the eaves.
Usage Notes
Refers to the area directly under the roof's overhang or the space in front of a house.
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