JLPT N3 · Noun

居間 (ima)

居間 (いま, ima) is a Japanese noun meaning “living room (Western style); sitting room”. It appears in JLPT N3 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: いま
Romaji: ima
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N3 (unofficial)

Meaning

living room (Western style); sitting room · noun

Example sentences

彼女は居間の壁に小さなピカソの絵を掛けた。

She hung a little Picasso on the wall of the drawing room.

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Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 居間

居

reside, to be, existキョ・コ・い.る・-い · 8 strokes

間

interval, spaceカン・ケン・あいだ・ま · 12 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 居間.

居るいるto be (of animate objects)芝居しばいplay居眠りいねむりnodding off (while sitting)住居じゅうきょdwelling皇居こうきょImperial Palace (of Japan)鳥居とりいtorii (Shinto shrine archway)隠居いんきょretirement (from work)居住きょじゅうresidence転居てんきょmoving同居どうきょliving together時間じかんtime週間しゅうかんweek間あいだspace (between)昼間ひるまdaytime

Source: JMdict entry 1231720 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.