Japanese

わしつ
Meaning: Japanese-style room
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

和
室

Example sentences

I relaxed in a Japanese-style room at the inn.
和室の襖を開けると、庭の美しい景色が広がっていた。
Opening the fusuma of the Japanese room revealed a beautiful view of the garden.
和室には座布団が欠かせない。
Floor cushions are essential in a Japanese-style room.
和室には床の間があり、美しい掛け軸が飾られています。
In the Japanese-style room, there is a tokonoma where a beautiful scroll is displayed.
旅館の和室で、脇息に肘をかけてくつろぐ。
I relax in the Japanese-style room of the inn, leaning my elbow on the armrest.

Usage Notes

Refers to a room with traditional Japanese elements, most notably tatami mats.

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