浴室(よくしつ)

よくしつ
noun
bathroom; bathing room
1. bathroom; bathing room
A room containing a bathtub or shower for bathing.
浴室(よくしつ)を掃除(そうじ)する。
To clean the bathroom.
浴室(よくしつ)に換気扇(かんきせん)がある。
There is a ventilation fan in the bathroom.
浴室(よくしつ)と洗面所(せんめんじょ)が別(べつ)になっている。
The bathroom and washroom are separate.

浴室(よくしつ) is composed of 浴(よく) (bath) + 室(しつ) (room).

JAPANESE BATHROOM LAYOUT:

  • Often separate from the toilet (unlike Western bathrooms)
  • Contains 浴槽(よくそう) (bathtub) and shower
  • Has washing area outside the tub

RELATED TERMS:

  • お風呂(ふろ): bath (casual)
  • 洗面所(せんめんじょ): washroom/vanity area
  • トイレ/御手洗(おてあら)い: toilet

Related Words

Related: 寝室(しんしつ) (bedroom)
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Added 2026.1.16 14:20 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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