Illustration: In a Japanese home's tatami room, a family member kneels beside a low table and places tea on a tray. Tatami mat seams run clearly across the floor, shoji filter light from the veranda, and closed fusuma occupy the adjoining wall. A simple vase stands in a shallow alcove.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

和わ室しつ

washitsu

Japanese-style room

Example sentences

  1. 和室わしつが好すきな英国人えいこくじんもいると言いわれます。

    It is said that some British people like a Japanese-style room.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 和室わしつと聞きくと、皆みなさんは畳たたみの部屋へやのことを思おもい出だすかもしれません。

    When they hear 'Japanese-style room,' most people probably think of a tatami room.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 台湾たいわんの和室わしつは主おもに寝室しんしつとして使つかっている。

    In Taiwan, a Japanese-style room is mainly used for a bedroom.

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

Kanji in 和室

  • 和harmony; Japanese styleOnワ・オ・カKunやわらぐ・やわらげる・なごむ
  • 室room; apartmentOnシツKunむろ

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