炊 事 場(すいじば)

すいじば

noun

kitchen, cooking area

1. kitchen, cooking area, cooking facility

A place for cooking, especially a shared or communal cooking facility at a campsite, dormitory, or similar setting. Less commonly used for home kitchens, where 台所 or キッチン are preferred.

炊事場(すいじば)で食事(しょくじ)を作(つく)る。

To prepare a meal in the cooking area.

キャンプ場(じょう)の炊事場(すいじば)は水道(すいどう)が使(つか)える。

The cooking area at the campsite has running water.

炊事場(すいじば)を使(つか)ったあとは、きれいに片(かた)づけてください。

Please clean up after using the cooking area.

炊事場(すいじば) refers to a cooking facility, especially a shared or communal one. It is rarely used for a home kitchen.

Etymology

炊事(すいじ) (cooking) + 場(ば) (place)

Usage

Typical settings

キャンプ場(じょう) (campsite)
寮(りょう) (dormitory)
合宿所(がっしゅくじょ) (training camp lodge)
山小屋(やまごや) (mountain hut)

Common patterns

炊事場(すいじば)で料理(りょうり)する: to cook in the cooking area
炊事場(すいじば)を使(つか)う: to use the cooking facility
炊事場(すいじば)を片(かた)づける: to clean up the cooking area

Similar words

台所(だいどころ): kitchen (home, traditional)
キッチン: kitchen (home, modern/Western style)
厨房(ちゅうぼう): kitchen (professional, restaurant)

Related Words

Synonym: 台所(だいどころ) (kitchen (home))

Compare: キッチン (kitchen)

Compare: 厨房(ちゅうぼう) (kitchen)

Compare: 調理場(ちょうりば) (kitchen)

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Added 2026.2.9 11:36 · Revised 2026.10.11 3:20

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