Word Meaning 四畳半

よじょうはん yojouhan

四畳半 is read as よじょうはん (yojouhan) and means small room esp. for assignations.

Meaning

English

  1. small room esp. for assignations
  2. four and a half tatami mats
  3. four-and-a-half-mat room

Reading

Kana

よじょうはん

Romaji

yojouhan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 16726 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

四畳半趣味

よじょうはんしゅみ

enjoying food, drink and entertainment in a small room

四半期

しはんき

quarter (of a year)

四半期収益発表

しはんきしゅうえきはっぴょう

quarterly earnings announcement

四半世紀

しはんせいき

quarter of a century

四半期収益

しはんきしゅうえき

quarterly earnings

四半期報告

しはんきほうこく

quarterly report

四半期報告書

しはんきほうこくしょ

quarterly report

四半分

しはんぶん

a fourth

半畳を入れる

はんじょうをいれる

to interrupt

起きて半畳寝て一畳

おきてはんじょうねていちじょう

one should be satisfied without desiring more wealth and rank than necessary

半畳を打つ

はんじょうをうつ

to interrupt

半畳

はんじょう

half tatami mat