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“Miserable shack” in Japanese

Short answer
あばら屋 abaraya あばらや

Miserable shack in Japanese is “あばら屋” (abaraya). Full meaning: dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack; my house, my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls).

Other ways to say “Miserable shack” in Japanese

荒れ屋 areya dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack 柴扉 saihi brushwood door, brushwood gate; wretched abode, miserable shack あばらや abaraya dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack; my house, my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls) アバラヤ abaraya dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack; my house, my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls) 荒屋 abaraya dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack; my house, my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls) あばら家 abaraya dilapidated house, tumbledown house, hovel, miserable shack; my house, my home; small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)

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