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How to say 'Room' in Japanese | ルーム

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The Japanese word for Room is 'Ruumu', written as ルーム in Japanese.

    Meaning

    Room

    Reading

    Ruumu

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun 'ルーム (ruumu)' is a loanword from English, meaning 'room'. It is commonly used in modern Japanese to refer to a room in a house, hotel, or other buildings. This term is often used in contexts related to interior design, real estate, or hospitality. For example: This hotel room is spacious「このホテルのルームは広い」(このホテルのルームはひろい). I want to decorate my room「私のルームを飾りたい」(わたしのルームをかざりたい). Note that 'ルーム' is more commonly used in casual or modern contexts, while traditional Japanese rooms might be referred to as '部屋 (へや)'.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Frequency

    4699

    Composition

    katakana

    Handwriting

Katakana in the Word ルーム

This word contains 2 Katakana characters :

  • katakana

    Reading

    Ru
  • katakana

    Reading

    Mu

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'Ruumu' means 'Room' .

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