室 Kanji – room
The Japanese kanji 室 can mean room, apartment, chamber, greenhouse, cellar.
Meaning and Readings
How is 室 read?
室 has the onyomi reading シツ and the kunyomi reading むろ.
In romaji, these readings can be written as shitsu, muro.
Common Japanese Words Using 室
These common Japanese words contain 室. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 一室（いっしつ） — one room
- 王室（おうしつ） — royal family
- 温室（おんしつ） — greenhouse, hothouse, conservatory, glasshouse
- 会議室（かいぎしつ） — conference room, council room
- 客室（きゃくしつ） — guest room (at a hotel), guest cabin (on a boat), passenger cabin (on a plane)
- 教室（きょうしつ） — classroom, lecture room
- 研究室（けんきゅうしつ） — laboratory
- 個室（こしつ） — single (room), room for one, one's own room, private room, private compartment
- 更衣室（こういしつ） — locker room, changing room, dressing room
- 皇室（こうしつ） — Imperial household