待合室
まちあいしつ
machiaishitsu
JLPT N2nounVocabularyLevel 71 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
待合室 (まちあいしつ (machiaishitsu)) means "Waiting room". It is a Japanese noun. Pronunciation, examples, and related kanji are on this page.
Meaning
Waiting room
Also : Lounge
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Example Sentences
医者の診察を受ける前に、待合室で待つ。
いしゃのしんさつをうけるまえに、まちあいしつでまつ。
Before seeing the doctor, you wait in the waiting room.
駅の待合室は雨の日に混雑している。
えきのまちあいしつはあめのひにこんざつしている。
The station waiting room is crowded on rainy days.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun] + に伴い～に伴い (ni tomonai) - Along with / In accordance with
- [Noun] + をはじめ～をはじめ (wo hajime) - Starting with / Including
- [Noun] + に応じて～に応じて (ni oujite) - According to / In response to
- [Noun] + から + [Noun] + にかけて～にかけて (ni kakete) - From...to / In the area of
- [Noun] + に限り～に限り (ni kagiri) - Limited to / Only
Last updated Jul 4, 2026
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