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会議室
かいぎしつ
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conference room
Kaigishitsu is 会議 (kaigi, “meeting”) plus 室 (shitsu, “room”).
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In a sentence
会議室は現在使用中です。
The meeting room is in use now.
クラブの会員は会議室に集まった。
The club members assembled in the meeting room.
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What Wiktionary says
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- “会議(かいぎ) (kaigi, “meeting”) + 室(しつ) (shitsu, “room”)”
Source: Wiktionary: 会議室 (dump of 2026-09-02), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Reading, meaning and part of speech from JMdict, and kanji readings from KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG).
What the labels mean
- 漢語 Sino-Japanese
- Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.
- Compound
- Two or more words or stems joined into one.