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.
炊事場で食事を作る。
To prepare a meal in the cooking area.
キャンプ場の炊事場は水道が使える。
The cooking area at the campsite has running water.
炊事場を使ったあとは、きれいに片づけてください。
Please clean up after using the cooking area.
USAGE:
Primarily used for communal or shared cooking facilities — campsites, dormitories, military barracks, and similar settings. For a home kitchen, 台所 or キッチン is more natural.
WORD FORMATION:
炊事 (cooking) + 場 (place).
RELATED WORDS:
- 台所: kitchen (home)
- キッチン: kitchen (modern/Western)
- 炊事: cooking, food preparation