台所
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Base noun form. Refers to the room or area in a house where food is prepared and cooked. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『で』 (de, 'in') or 『に』 (ni, 'to').
Theme
User is visiting their friend Miyuki's new apartment and they are talking about home organization and cooking.
台所
だいどころ
kitchen
Everyday Life & SurvivalHome & Objects
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'tai' (台) counter for machines, and 'sho' (所) meaning place — a kitchen is a place with machines like stoves and fridges. 'Tai-sho' → 台所 (daidokoro, 'kitchen').
Cultural Note
In traditional Japanese homes, the kitchen, or 『台所』 (daidokoro, 'kitchen'), is often compact and efficient, reflecting the importance of space-saving design. It's a central area for family meals and food preparation.
Forms
Base: 台所Base noun form. Refers to the room or area in a house where food is prepared and cooked. No conjugation needed; use with particles like 『で』 (de, 'in') or 『に』 (ni, 'to').