バルコニー

ばるこにー
noun
balcony; outdoor platform
building
1. balcony; outdoor platform attached to a building
Typically refers to an uncovered outdoor space projecting from a building.
I hang laundry on the balcony.
You can see fireworks from the balcony.
I keep potted plants on the balcony.

A loanword from English/Italian "balcony." Refers to an uncovered outdoor platform projecting from an upper floor of a building.

Common collocations

バルコニー VS ベランダ:
In Japanese real estate, ベランダ typically has a roof/covering, while バルコニー is uncovered. In everyday speech, the two terms are often used interchangeably.

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