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室
On'yomi
シツ
SHITSU
Kun'yomi
むろ
muro
room · apartment · chamber · greenhouse · cellar
Details
Strokes9
Frequency#550
Radical宀roof(3)
Stroke Order
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Strokes9
Component Breakdown
室=
宀至
top-bottom: roof + 至
Cultural Context
Etymology
Composed of roof and arrive. Room where people come.
Symbolism
Room, royal court, classroom. Represents partitioned space.
Related Culture & Scenes
- — Returning home
Words & Expressions
Proverbs & Idioms
室温を保つ
しつおんをたもつ
To maintain room temperature
Keeping conditions stable
Poetry
和歌（百人一首） (Waka (Hyakunin Isshu))
あらし吹く み室の山の もみぢ葉は 竜田の川の 錦なりけり
Poem #69 from Hyakunin Isshu
能因法師Nōin Hōshi
11th century