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fitting room, changing room
A private area in clothing stores where customers can try on clothes.
試着室はどこですか。
Where is the fitting room?
試着室に入って服を試した。
I went into the fitting room and tried on the clothes.
試着室の数が少なくて待たされた。
I had to wait because there weren't many fitting rooms.
試着室 is a compound noun: 試着 (trying on clothes) + 室 (room). Essential vocabulary for shopping at clothing stores.
COMMON PATTERNS:
- 試着室を使う: to use the fitting room
- 試着室が空く: a fitting room becomes available
- 試着室はどこですか: Where is the fitting room?
- 試着してもいいですか: May I try this on?
SHOPPING PHRASES:
When shopping for clothes, you might hear:
- どうぞ試着してください: Please feel free to try it on
- こちらが試着室です: The fitting room is this way
RELATED TERMS:
- 試着する: to try on (clothes)
- 着替え: changing clothes
- 更衣室: changing room (at a gym, pool, etc.)