畳
じょう
Meanings
- Counter tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
Kanji
- 畳 fold. Read as ジョウ.
Example sentences
- 部屋の広さは十畳くらいです。
The room is about ten tatami mats in size. - この家の広さは十畳くらいです。
This house is about ten tatami mats in size.
Words containing 畳
- 四畳半 (よじょうはん) four and a half tatami mats
- 重畳 (ちょうじょう) being placed one upon another
- 畳語 (じょうご) syllable repetition (indicating plurals)
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