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What does 書院 (しょいん, shoin) mean?

書院 (しょいん, shoin) means drawing room; study; writing alcove.

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Readingしょいん
Romajishoin
Part of speechnoun
しょいん
shoin

drawing room; study; writing alcove

  1. 1noun drawing room; study; writing alcove
  2. 2noun publishing house

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