English–Japanese
“rooftop” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajiokujō
Example
昼休みに屋上へ行きます。hiru yasu mi ni oku jō e i ki ma su
I go to the rooftop during lunch break.
How to say “rooftop” in Japanese
“Rooftop” in Japanese is 屋上 (okujō).
It denotes a space located on top of a building, often treated as an accessible part of the building.
Example sentences with 屋上
放課後に屋上で友達と話します。hō ka go ni oku jō de tomo dachi to hana shi ma su
I talk with my friends on the rooftop after school.
Tips for using 屋上
- The word 屋上 (okujō) is useful for places such as a rooftop garden or rooftop playground, where the top of a building functions as a separate space.