アトリエ

あとりえ
noun
studio, atelier
building
1. studio, atelier, workshop
A workspace used by an artist, painter, sculptor, or designer for creating their work. From French "atelier."
アトリエで絵(え)を描(か)く。
To paint in the studio.
彼女(かのじょ)は自宅(じたく)にアトリエを持(も)っている。
She has a studio at home.
古(ふる)い倉庫(そうこ)を改装(かいそう)して、陶芸(とうげい)のアトリエとして使(つか)っている。
An old warehouse was renovated and is being used as a pottery studio.

Etymology

From French "atelier" (workshop). Entered Japanese in the Meiji period and is now well established.

Usage

アトリエ specifically implies an artist's creative workspace. For a music studio, スタジオ is more common. For a general workshop or factory, 工房(こうぼう) is used.

Common collocations

Related Words

Related: 作業場(さぎょうば) (workplace)
Compare: 美術室(びじゅつしつ) (art room)
Compare: 画室(がしつ) (artist's studio)
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