Word Meaning 和室

わしつ washitsu

和室 is read as わしつ (washitsu) and means Japanese-style room.

Meaning

English

  1. Japanese-style room

Reading

Kana

わしつ

Romaji

washitsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Antonyms 洋室 Rank 5184 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

和洋室

わようしつ

hotel room with both Western and Japanese elements (usu. with Western-style beds and a separate tatami-floored living area)

和解

わげ

court-mediated settlement

和平

わへい

peace

和紙

わし

washi

和歌

わか

waka

和風

わふう

Japanese style

和食

わしょく

Japanese food

和服

わふく

Japanese clothes

和やか

なごやか

mild

和らぐ

やわらぐ

to soften

和らげる

やわらげる

to soften

和英

わえい

Japanese-English

Example Sentences

4

わしつでおちゃをのみましょう。

Let's drink tea in the Japanese-style room.

このわしつでおちゃをのみましょう。

Let's have tea in this tatami room.

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

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