Vocabulary

What does 便所 (べんじょ, benjo) mean?

便所 (べんじょ, benjo) means restroom, toilet.

Quick facts
Readingべんじょ
Romajibenjo
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
べんじょ
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonbenjo

restroom, toilet

  1. 1noun toilet; lavatory; water closet

Example sentences

  • The old house's toilet was outside.

  • The park's restroom is near the entrance.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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