This is the 536th most frequent Japanese word.


"Room" or "chamber."


Here, 室 is used as a suffix to denote a specific type of room (library room in this case).

図書室にはたくさんの本があります。

The library room has many books.


In this example, 室 serves to indicate a room designated for a specific purpose (conference room).

会議室の予約をしました。

I booked the conference room.


Here, 室 indicates a room associated with a particular activity or function (music room).

新しい音楽室が建設されています。

A new music room is being constructed.