N21346/1725

客きゃく間ま

nounnoun (generic)

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きゃくま

Meanings

drawing room, parlor, parlour, guest room

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Example sentences

客間きゃくまに案内あんないしてください。

Please show me to the guest room.

お客様きゃくさまを客間きゃくまでお待またせしています。

The guest is waiting in the parlor.

客間きゃくまの掃除そうじを済すませてから、友人ゆうじんを招待しょうたいした。

After finishing cleaning the guest room, I invited my friend over.

この家いえには広ひろい客間きゃくまがあり、大切たいせつなお客様きゃくさまをもてなすのに使つかわれている。

This house has a spacious drawing room, which is used to entertain important guests.

伝統的でんとうてきな日本家屋にほんかおくでは、客間きゃくまは床とこの間まを備そなえた格式かくしきある部屋へやとして設もうけられることが多おおい。

In traditional Japanese houses, the drawing room is often set up as a formal room equipped with a tokonoma alcove.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)