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])
• IPA^(key): [ɰᵝa̠ɕit͡sɨᵝ]

Noun

和(わ)室(しつ) • (washitsu) 

1. 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)