Word Meaning 間取り

まどり madori

間取り is read as まどり (madori) and means layout (of a house or apartment).

Meaning

English

layout (of a house or apartment)
arrangement of rooms

Reading

Kana

まどり

Romaji

madori

Writing Variants

間取まどり madori

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 22 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Rank 13987 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

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手間取る

てまどる

to take more time than expected

間借り

まがり

renting a room

間仕切り

まじきり

partition between two rooms

間に合せ

まにあわせ

makeshift

間違い

まちがい

improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman)

間際

まぎわ

(just before the) edge

間に合う

まにあう

to be in time (for)

間に合わせる

まにあわせる

to get (something) done in time

間抜け

まぬけ

fool

間違える

まちがえる

to confuse

間違う

まちがう

to make a mistake

間一髪

かんいっぱつ

hair's breadth

Example Sentences

間取りも狭いし、周りもうるさいけど、住めば都なんだよ、この部屋。

It's a small noisy apartment, but it's where I live and I call it home.