室
Room
むろ (muro)
JLPT N4
Interesting Fact
Many important places in Japan use the kanji 室, such as 教室 (classroom) and 美容室 (hair salon). The kanji often refers to a specific room designed for a particular purpose.
Memory Trick
Imagine opening a door and stepping into a neatly organized room. That enclosed space helps you remember 室 means 'room.'
Readings
Onyomi: シツ (shitsu)
Kunyomi: むろ (muro)
Example Words
教室
きょうしつ (kyoushitsu)
Classroom
美容室
びようしつ (biyoushitsu)
Hair salon
和室
わしつ (washitsu)
Japanese-style room
会議室
かいぎしつ (kaigishitsu)
Meeting room
Example Sentence
私は 教室で 勉強しています。
わたしは きょうしつで べんきょうしています。
watashi wa kyoushitsu de benkyou shiteimasu
I am studying in the classroom.