VocabJLPT N3
rooftop
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. rooftop
This noun means "rooftop," referring to the flat top surface of a building that people can access. In Japan, rooftops of department stores or schools are often used as gardens, play areas, or relaxation spaces. It is a common setting in manga, anime, and everyday life.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

When work stress piles up, I just want to escape to the rooftop.

Sentence 2

I actually climbed all the way to the rooftop by stairs — I'm exhausted!

Sentence 3

If you have time, please take some photos of the rooftop as well.

Sentence 4

I drink my coffee on the rooftop during my break.

Sentence 5

"Make sure you close the rooftop door," my senior said.