English–Japanese
“greenhouse” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajionshitsu
Example
冬は温室で野菜を育てます。fuyu wa on shitsu de ya sai o soda te ma su
In winter, we grow vegetables in a greenhouse.
How to say “greenhouse” in Japanese
“Greenhouse” in Japanese is 温室 (onshitsu).
A transparent enclosed space protects plants from cold while allowing their growing conditions to be controlled.
Example sentences with 温室
天気がよい日は、温室の窓を開けて空気を入れ替えます。ten ki ga yo i hi wa on shitsu no mado o a ke te kū ki o i re ka e ma su
On sunny days, we open the greenhouse windows to let in fresh air.
Tips for using 温室
- English distinguishes a greenhouse from a conservatory in many contexts, since a conservatory can be a glass room for people as well as plants.