座敷
ざしき
zashiki
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 58 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

座敷 (ざしき (zashiki)) means "Tatami room". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

Tatami room

Also : Formal Japanese room

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Example Sentences

日本料理店の座敷では、座って料理が楽しめる。

にほんりょうりてんのざしきでは、すわってりょうりがたのしめる。

In the tatami room of a Japanese restaurant, you can enjoy your meal while sitting on the floor.

古い座敷には、昔からの風情と落ち着きがある。

ふるいざしきには、むかしからのふぜいとおちつきがある。

Old tatami rooms have a charm and serenity passed down through the ages.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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