図書室
Meanings
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library (small, often single-room); reading room
Typically refers to a small library or reading room within a school, community center, or similar facility, as opposed to a large standalone library (図書館).
After school, I did my homework in the library.
This community center has a small library.
Usage patterns
- 図書室で〈物〉を借りるto borrow something from the library (room)
I borrowed a book from the library.
- 図書室に行くto go to the library (room)
I went to the library during the break.
- 図書室を利用するto use the library (room)
Students can freely use the library.