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室
🇹🇼🇭🇰🇨🇳🇯🇵🇰🇷

room

HSK 3 N3
Objects →Buildings
shì
シツ
むろ
실
Phonosemantic compound. 宀 represents the meaning and 至 represents the sound.
Components
宀 roof+ 至 until =
室 room
宀 Meaning component
mián roof
至 Phonetic component
zhì until
reach, arrive
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Notes
Similar Characters
字 character宄 a traitor宅 residence宇 eaves完 finish宏 magnificent宓 silent宕 stone quarry宗 religion官 bureaucrat宙 universe定 settle on宛 winding实 real (simp)宠 concubine (simp)审 investigate (simp)客 guest宣 proclaim宥 pardon宦 officialdom
Historical Evolution
Oracle (~1250-1000 BC)
Oracle
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
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Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
Bronze Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
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Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Bronze Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
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Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
Bronze Early Warring States (~400 BC)
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Early Warring States (~400 BC)
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
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Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Bronze Late Warring States (~250 BC)
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Late Warring States (~250 BC)
Seal Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
室
Regular
Modern
Chinese
室 [Shì]
surname Shi
室 [shì]
room; work unit; grave; scabbard; family or clan; one of the 28 constellations of Chinese astronomy
Japanese
室 しつ 同音

noun

  1. room
  2. rare wife (of someone of high rank)
  3. rare scabbard
  4. astronomy Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
室 むろ 同音
noun greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
Korean
실 [室]
Affix
-sil; A suffix used to mean a room.; -sil; A suffix used to mean a unit of a business.
Example Sentences
🇯🇵 (1)
先生は生徒達に講義室を退出させなかった。
The teacher did not permit the students to leave the lecture hall.
Japanese Names
室 しつ
Shitsu surname
室 だい
Dai surname
室 はまむろ
Hamamuro surname
室 むろ
Muro place namesurname
室 むろさき
Murosaki surname
室 むろざき
Murozaki surname
室 むろまさ
Muromasa surname
室 むろらん
Muroran unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (200)
办公室 [bàn​gōng​shì] #568
office
办公室 [bàn​gōng​shì] #568
office
实验室 [shí​yàn​shì] #1,491
laboratory
实验室 [shí​yàn​shì] #1,491
laboratory
室内 [shì​nèi] #7,907
indoor
室内 [shì​nèi] #7,907
indoor
卧室 [wò​shì] #2,409
bedroom
卧室 [wò​shì] #2,409
bedroom
教室 [jiào​shì] #4,936
classroom
浴室 [yù​shì] #2,943
bathroom (room used for bathing)
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JAPANESE WORDS (200)
⭐ 教室 [きょうしつ] #1,480
classroom
⭐ 室内 [しつない] #3,227
indoor
⭐ 寝室 [しんしつ] #4,170
bedroom
⭐ 自室 [じしつ] #4,322
one's own room
⭐ 一室 [いっしつ] #5,405
one room
⭐ 個室 [こしつ] #6,415
single (room)
⭐ 病室 [びょうしつ] #8,312
sickroom
部室 [ぶしつ] #8,338
clubroom
執務室 [しつむしつ] #8,410
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
⭐ 図書室 [としょしつ] #8,564
library (usu. single-room)
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KOREAN WORDS (57)
수술실 #2,203
operating room
사무실 #6,837
office; place of business; workplace
욕실 #12,578
bathroom
밀실 #12,950
secret room
실험실 #13,519
laboratory
침실 #14,533
bedroom
지하실 #15,517
basement
실내 #17,112
interior of a room; indoor
병실 #20,005
ward; hospital room
거실 #26,549
living room
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