Vocabulary

What does 茶の間 (ちゃのま, chanoma) mean?

茶の間 (ちゃのま, chanoma) means Japanese-style living room.

Quick facts
Readingちゃのま
Romajichanoma
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ちゃのま
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchanoma

Japanese-style living room

  1. 1noun (Japanese-style) living room

Example sentences

  • There is a kotatsu placed in the living room.

  • The family is watching TV in the living room.

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