襖

ふすま
fusuma

sliding door (fusuma)

What does 襖 mean?

襖 is a Japanese noun meaning “sliding door (fusuma)” in English. It is written as 襖 in kanji, ふすま in hiragana, and fusuma in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentences

襖を開けると和室があった。

When I opened the sliding door, there was a Japanese-style room.

猫が襖を破った。

The cat tore the sliding door.

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