研究室(けんきゅうしつ)

けんきゅうしつ
noun
research lab, professor's office
buildingeducation
1. research laboratory, research room
A room or facility where research is conducted.
研究室(けんきゅうしつ)はどこですか。
Where is the lab?
研究室(けんきゅうしつ)で実験(じっけん)をしている。
We're conducting experiments in the research lab.
I read a paper together with the students in the lab.
2. professor's office
At universities, refers to a professor's private office where they meet with students.
先生(せんせい)の研究室(けんきゅうしつ)に行(い)った。
I went to the professor's office.
先生(せんせい)は研究室(けんきゅうしつ)にいますか。
Is the professor in their office?
I visited the professor's office and consulted about my report.

研究室(けんきゅうしつ) can mean research laboratory or professor's office.

Usage

1. Research laboratory/room where experiments or studies are conducted
2. Professor's office at a university (common meaning in academic contexts)

Common expressions

Related words