1.
flooring material; flooring
Material used for constructing or covering floors, such as wood, tile, vinyl, or carpet.
床材を選ぶ。
To choose flooring material.
無垢の木の床材は温かみがある。
Solid wood flooring has warmth to it.
リフォームで床材をフローリングから畳に変えることにした。
During the renovation, we decided to change the flooring from hardwood to tatami.
A compound of 床 (floor) and 材 (material). Commonly encountered in home building, renovation, and interior design contexts.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 床材の種類: types of flooring material
- 床材を張る: to lay flooring
- 床材を張り替える: to replace flooring
- 天然木の床材: natural wood flooring
SIMILAR WORDS:
- フローリング: flooring — specifically refers to wooden floor covering; also used generically
- 床板: floorboard — the individual boards making up a wooden floor
- 畳: tatami — traditional Japanese straw mat flooring