休憩室
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 休 | 憩 | 室 |
| きゅう Grade: 1 |
けい Grade: S |
しつ Grade: 2 |
| kan'on | ||
Etymology
Compound of 休憩 (kyūkei, “rest, break”) + 室 (shitsu, “room”).
Pronunciation
Noun
休憩室 • (kyūkeishitsu) ←きうけいしつ (kiukeisitu)?
- lounge
- 1933, Miyamoto Yuriko, Roshia-kakumei wa fujin o kaihō shita, kuchibi o kitta fujin day no tatakai:
- この頃では、モスクワの停留場でさえ、母子休憩室がつくられ、特別母と子のための便利を考えて食堂までついているそうである。
- Kono goro de wa, Mosukuwa no teiryūjō de sae, boshi kyūkeishitsu ga tsukurare, tokubetsu haha to ko no tame no benri o kangaete shokudō made tsuiteiru sō de aru.
- These days, I hear that even stations in Moscow have lounges for mothers and children, and they have even cafeterias specially designed for the convenience of mothers and children.
- この頃では、モスクワの停留場でさえ、母子休憩室がつくられ、特別母と子のための便利を考えて食堂までついているそうである。
Synonyms
- ラウンジ (raunji)
References
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ^ “休憩室
”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
Korean
| Hanja in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 休 | 憩 | 室 |