客間
Meanings
1
guest room; parlor; drawing room
A room in a house or inn used for receiving and entertaining guests; often a more formal or traditional sitting room.
I showed the guest into the parlor.
From the guest room of this inn, you can see the garden well.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を客間に通すto show someone into the guest room
I showed the guest into the parlor and served tea.
- 客間で〈人〉をもてなすto entertain someone in the guest room
My grandmother entertained relatives in the guest room.