Illustration: A homeowner reaches the bottom of a narrow staircase carrying a jar of homemade plum syrup into a small basement pantry. Shelves of jars, folded camping chairs, and a dehumidifier occupy the usable room beneath the house.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

地ち下か室しつ

chikashitsu

basement, cellar

Example sentences

  1. 地下室ちかしつに隠かくれました。

    I hid in the basement.

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  2. 地下室ちかしつに行いってなさい。

    Go to the basement.

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  3. 地下室ちかしつが水浸みずびたしだぞ。

    The basement is flooded.

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Kanji in 地下室

  • 地ground; earthOnチ・ジ
  • 下below; downOnカ・ゲKunした・しも・もと
  • 室room; apartmentOnシツKunむろ

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