tatami room; formal Japanese room
A traditional Japanese room with tatami mats, often used for receiving guests or formal occasions.
We had dinner in the tatami room of the ryokan.
Please show the guests into the formal Japanese room.
dinner party in a tatami room
Especially a party where a geisha or maiko entertains; often used in the context of traditional entertainment districts.
I experienced a dinner party with geisha entertainment in Kyoto.
I took off my shoes and stepped up into the tatami room.
She's been called to entertain at a tatami-room party again tonight.
We reserved a tatami room for the banquet.
The staff showed us to a tatami room.
small tatami room · extension of the main room; alcove-like space · small tea room; room under 4.5 tatami mats