Kanji1 / 8
房 kanji
tassel, tuft, fringe, bunch, lock (hair), segment (orange), house, room
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Secondary school
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ボウ
Kun readings
ふさ
Words with 房
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N4暖房Popular(indoor) heating
- N4冷房Popularair conditioning; air cooling
- N2女房Popularwife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace; woman (esp. as a love interest)
- N2文房具Popularstationery
- —官房Populargovernment secretariat
- —工房Popularworkshop; studio; atelier
- —書房Popularstudy; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
- —厨房Popularkitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
- —独房Popularsingle-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
- —冷暖房Popularair conditioning and heating
- —官房長官PopularChief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
- —内閣官房PopularCabinet Secretariat
- —房chamber; room; cell (prison); atrium; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
- —監房(prison) cell; ward
- —同房same room; sharing a room; sharers of a room; same prison cell; sharing a cell
- —房事bedroom activity (of a married couple); sexual intercourse
- —子房ovary
- —心房atrium
- —房中inside a room; interior of a room; inside a bedroom; interior of a bedchamber
- —閨房marital bedroom; conjugal bedroom