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Japanese-style room
A traditional Japanese room with tatami mat flooring, typically featuring fusuma (sliding doors) and a tokonoma (alcove).
和室で過ごす。
To spend time in a Japanese-style room.
この旅館には和室と洋室がある。
This inn has both Japanese-style and Western-style rooms.
畳の和室は落ち着いた雰囲気がある。
A Japanese-style room with tatami has a calming atmosphere.
和室 is composed of 和 (Japanese) + 室 (room).
CONTRASTING WORDS:
- 和室: Japanese-style room (tatami, sliding doors)
- 洋室: Western-style room (flooring, beds)