教室(きょうしつ)

きょうしつ
noun
classroom
educationbuilding
1. classroom
A room in a school or educational institution where classes are taught. The physical space where learning takes place.
教室(きょうしつ)に入(はい)ってください。
Please enter the classroom.
Our classroom is on the third floor.
教室(きょうしつ)は静(しず)かにしてください。
Please be quiet in the classroom.
教室(きょうしつ)の窓(まど)を開(あ)けてもいいですか。
May I open the classroom window?
教室(きょうしつ)を掃除(そうじ)しましょう。
Let's clean the classroom.
There are thirty students in the classroom.
2. class, course (as a place)
Can also refer to a learning class or course, as in 料理(りょうり)教室(きょうしつ) (cooking class) or 英語(えいご)教室(きょうしつ) (English class).
I attend a cooking class.
ピアノ教室(きょうしつ)に通(かよ)いたい。
I want to attend a piano class.
Is there an English conversation class nearby?
I'm looking for a swimming class for children.
ダンス教室(きょうしつ)で友達(ともだち)ができた。
I made friends at the dance class.

Etymology

教(きょう) (teach) + 室(しつ) (room) = teaching room

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