室
シツ・むろ
Room, chamber
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 宀
- 音読み
- シツ
- 訓読み
- むろ
Meaning
Room, chamber · habitación, sala
Readings
- On (音読み): シツ
- Kun (訓読み): むろ
Example words
- 教室（きょうしつ）— classroom
- 会議室（かいぎしつ）— meeting room
- 室内（しつない）— indoors
Structure
Radical 宀 (うかんむり · Roof) · 9 strokes · school grade 2
Watch out
室 (シツ) names function rooms in compounds: 教室, 会議室, 研究室, 待合室. The everyday word for "a room" is 部屋. Roof (宀) + 至 (arrive) — compare 屋, which puts 尸 over the same 至.
Common mistakes
- 室 (シツ) names function rooms in compounds: 教室, 会議室, 研究室, 待合室. The everyday word for "a room" is 部屋. Roof (宀) + 至 (arrive) — compare 屋, which puts 尸 over the same 至.
Examples
教室きょうしつ
classroom
会議室かいぎしつ
meeting room
室内しつない
indoors
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