Japanese word

家庭科室

Pronunciation

Romajikateikashitsu

Meaning

  • nounhome economics room

Example

家庭科室で料理をします。ka tei ka shitsu de ryō ri o shi ma su

We cook in the home economics room.

Illustration for 家庭科室 (home economics room)

More examples

先生は家庭科室の道具を大切に使います。sen sei wa ka tei ka shitsu no dō gu o tai setsu ni tsuka i ma su

The teacher takes good care of the tools in the home economics room.

Core concept

It denotes a school room equipped for learning practical skills related to home and family life.

Common phrases

  • 家庭科室で料理するka tei ka shitsu de ryō ri su ru

    cook in the home economics room

  • 家庭科室の道具ka tei ka shitsu no dō gu

    the tools in the home economics room

  • 家庭科室を掃除するka tei ka shitsu o sō ji su ru

    clean the home economics room

Definition in Japanese

学校で家庭科の授業に使う部屋。gak kō de ka tei ka no ju gyō ni tsuka u heya

Word origin

家庭科室 (kateikashitsu) combines 家庭 (katei, "home and family"), 科 (ka, "school subject"), and 室 (shitsu, "room").

Usage tips

  • In English, home economics names a school subject, while a home economics room names the place where that subject is taught.

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