母屋 おもや main building (of a manor) #23,654 Meanings also 母家 · 主屋 · 主家 noun main building (of a manor) central room (of a house) もや · むや also 身屋 · 身舎 noun, architecture purlin (structural beam in a roof); purline main building (of a manor) central room (in traditional palatial-style architecture) Its kanji 母 ボ · はは、も mother 屋 オク · や roof, house, shop, dealer, seller