Translation and Meaning of: 貸間 - kashima
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 貸間 (kashima) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: kashima
Kana: かしま
Type: noun
L: jlpt-n2
Translation / Meaning: room for rent
Meaning in English: room to let
Definition: Place where a lease agreement is celebrated where deposits, cessions, rents, etc. are paid.
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Explanation and Etymology - (貸間) kashima
The word 「貸間」 (kashima) is composed of two kanji: 「貸」 and 「間」. The kanji 「貸」 (kasu) means "to lend" or "to rent," while 「間」 (ma) refers to "space" or "room." Thus, the word refers to a "room for rent" or a "room available for rent." It is a term widely used in Japan, especially in urban areas where the demand for living spaces is high.
"貸間" has its roots in traditional practices of Japan. Historically, it was common in rural villages for residents to rent out rooms in their houses to travelers or temporary workers. This concept has evolved, and nowadays, it applies to both rooms in shared apartments and individual accommodations offered for short or long-term rental.
In everyday Japanese, different variations of the word are used depending on the context. For example, 「貸間契約」 (kashima keiyaku) refers to the "room rental contract," while 「貸間料」 (kashima-ryō) denotes the "rental fee." These expressions are commonly seen in real estate advertisements and in formal agreements regarding housing rental.
Terms Related to 「貸間」
- 「賃貸」 (chintai) - loan or rent, usually referring to renting entire houses or apartments.
- "下宿" (geshuku) - lodging, usually referring to the rental of a room with meals included.
- "「部屋」 (heya) - room or hall, used in more general contexts outside the specific scope of rental."
This concept continues to be an integral part of urban life in present-day Japan, having evolved to meet a variety of housing needs, from temporary accommodations to long-term residency options. 「貸間」 serves as a perfect example of how the Japanese language and customs have adapted to modern demands while maintaining their historical roots.
Synonyms and similar words
- 借りる部屋 (Kariru heya) - Room for rent
- 貸し部屋 (Kashi heya) - Room for rent
- ルームレンタル (Rūmu rentaru) - Room rental
- 貸室 (Kashitsu) - Rented room
- 貸し室 (Kashi shitsu) - Room for rent
- 貸し借り部屋 (Kashi kari heya) - Loan Room
- 貸し出し部屋 (Kashi dashi heya) - Temporary rental room
- 貸し部屋 (Kashi heya) - Room for rent (repeated)
- 貸し借り部屋 (Kashi kari heya) - Loan room (repeated)
- 貸し宿 (Kashi yado) - Rented accommodations
- 貸し場所 (Kashi basho) - Space for rent
- 貸し空間 (Kashi kūkan) - Rented space
- 貸しスペース (Kashi supēsu) - Rental space
- 貸し場 (Kashi ba) - Area for rent
- 貸し部屋 (Kashi heya) - Room for rent (repeated)
- 貸しスタジオ (Kashi sutajio) - Studio for rent
- 貸しスペース (Kashi supēsu) - Rental space (repeated)
- 貸し場所 (Kashi basho) - Space for rent (repeated)
- 貸しスペース (Kashi supēsu) - Rental space (repeated)
- 貸し場所 (Kashi basho) - Space for rent (repeated)
- 貸しスペース (Kashi supēsu) - Rental space (repeated)
- 貸し場所 (Kashi basho) - Space for rent (repeated)
Words related
Words with the same pronunciation: かしま kashima
How to Write in Japanese - (貸間) kashima
See below a step-by-step guide on how to write the word by hand in Japanese (貸間) kashima:
Example Sentences - (貸間) kashima
Below are some example sentences:
Kashima wo karitai desu
I want to borrow a rental space.
- 貸間 - "Room for rent" in Japanese.
- を - it is a object particle in Japanese, indicating that "貸間" is the object of the sentence.
- 借りたい - It is a verb in Japanese that means "to want to rent".
- です - It is a closing particle in Japanese, indicating that the sentence is a polite declaration.
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