Illustration: In a small municipal theater's backstage room, two performers sit on folding chairs beside a mirror and a rail of costumes. One, already dressed as an imposing woodland creature, carefully sips water through a straw while the other repairs a loose cuff.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

控ひかえ室しつ

hikaeshitsu

waiting room, green room

Example sentences

  1. ここはお客様用きゃくさまようの控ひかえ室しつです。

    This is a waiting room for guests.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 来客らいきゃくの控ひかえ室しつ

    waiting room for visitors

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 駅舎えきしゃは開業当時かいぎょうとうじからのもので、1階かいには待合所まちあいしょにベンチが置おかれ、切符売場きっぷうりばや売店ばいてん、乗務員じょうむいん控室ひかえしつなどがある。

    The station building dates from its opening. On the first floor, there are benches in the waiting area, a ticket counter, a shop, and a room for crew members.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 控室

  • 控withdraw; draw inOnコウKunひかえる・ひかえ
  • 室room; apartmentOnシツKunむろ

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