English–Japanese

“lab” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikenkyūshitsu

Example

研究室で勉強します。ken kyū shitsu de ben kyō shi ma su

I study in the lab.

Illustration for 研究室 (lab)

How to say “lab” in Japanese

“Lab” in Japanese is 研究室 (kenkyūshitsu).

Refers to a room or work area set aside for carrying out research, especially in an academic institution.

Full entry for 研究室: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 研究室

今日は研究室で友達と話します。kyō wa ken kyū shitsu de tomo dachi to hana shi ma su

Today I talk with a friend in the lab.

Tips for using 研究室

  • Japanese students often use 研究室 (kenkyūshitsu) for the academic lab where they belong, including its members and activities, not only the physical room.

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