How to say 'Bedroom' in Japanese | 寝室

word

Meaning

Bedroom

Reading

Kanji

寝Lie down, Go to sleep 室Room

Explanation

The Japanese noun '寝室 (しんしつ)' refers to a 'bedroom', which is a room specifically used for sleeping. This term is commonly used in everyday conversation when referring to the private space in a house or apartment where one sleeps. For example: My bedroom is on the second floor「私の寝室は二階にあります」(わたしのしんしつはにかいにあります). The bedroom is quiet「寝室は静かです」(しんしつはしずかです). The word '寝室' is often used in formal or descriptive contexts, and it emphasizes the function of the room as a sleeping area.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

N3

Kanji Grade

7

Frequency

6316

Composition

kanji

Handwriting