- 部屋【へや】 - room, chamber, apartment, flat, pad, stable 
- 屋根【やね】 - roof 
- 屋敷【やしき】 - residence, estate, grounds, premises, mansion 
- 小屋【こや】 - hut, cabin, shed, (animal) pen, small theatre (theater), temporary playhouse, circus tent, booth, one's own house 
- 屋上【おくじょう】 - rooftop 
- 殺し屋【ころしや】 - professional killer, hit man 
- お部屋【おへや】 - room, apartment, flat 
- 楽屋【がくや】 - dressing room, green room, backstage, behind the scenes, the inside, inside affairs 
- 紺屋【こうや】 - dyer 
- 家屋【かおく】 - house, building 
- 屋外【おくがい】 - outdoors, outside 
- 問屋【とんや】 - wholesale store, wholesale dealer, wholesaler 
- 屋内【おくない】 - indoor (court, pool, etc.) 
- 居酒屋【いざかや】 - izakaya, Japanese bar that also serves various dishes and snacks 
- 本屋【ほんや】 - bookstore, bookshop, publisher, main building 
- 酒屋【さかや】 - liquor store, wine shop, bottle shop, sake dealer, liquor-store owner, brewer 
- 八百屋【やおや】 - greengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop 
- 質屋【しちや】 - pawnshop 
- 屋台【やたい】 - cart (esp. a food cart), stall, stand, festival float, portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house, dancing platform, stage prop fashioned after a large building, framework (of a building), foundation, house (esp. a small and miserable one) 
- 分からず屋【わからずや】 - obstinate person, blockhead