Vocabulary

What does 襖 (ふすま, fusuma) mean?

襖 (ふすま, fusuma) means fusuma (Japanese sliding door).

Quick facts
Readingふすま
Romajifusuma
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
ふすま
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonfusuma

fusuma (Japanese sliding door)

  1. 1noun fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

Example sentences

  • I opened the fusuma of the Japanese-style room.

  • I re-papered the old fusuma with new paper.

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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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