〜や

Pattern: 〜や
Level: N5
Reading: 〜や
Meaning: and (incomplete list)
Attaches to: Noun
Nuance & register: Used to list representative items, implying there are others not mentioned in the sentence.
Example: 机の上に本やペンがあります。 There are books and pens (among other things) on the desk.
Easily confused with: 〜と