和室

Japanese

Kanji in this term
和	室
わ Grade: 3	しつ Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) わしつ [wàshítsú] (Heiban – [0])[1][2]
IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɕit͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

和(わ)室(しつ) • (washitsu)

Japanese-style room (as opposed to a Western-style room in a Japanese home or building)

Synonyms

日(に)本(ほん)間(ま) (nihonma)

Antonyms

洋(よう)室(しつ) (yōshitsu) (Western-style room)
洋(よう)間(ま) (yōma) (Western-style room)

See also

畳(たたみ) (tatami)

References

Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

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