この書斎は客間兼用だ。

Sentence Analyzer

この 書斎 は 客間 兼用 だ 。

English Translation

I also use this study for receiving guests.

Furigana

この書斎(しょさい)は客間(きゃくま)兼用(けんよう)だ。

Romanji

Kono shosai wa kyakuma ken'yō da.

Words

此の (この)

this (something or someone close to the speaker (including the speaker), or ideas expressed by the speaker)

書斎 (しょさい)

study; library; den; home office; reading room

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

客間 (きゃくま)

parlor; parlour; guest room

兼用 (けんよう)

multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes

だ (だ)

be; is; indicates past or completed action; indicates light imperative

Kanji

書

Readings: ショ、 か.く、 -が.き、 -がき

Meaning: write

斎

Readings: サイ、 とき、 つつし.む、 ものいみ、 い.む、 いわ.う、 いつ.く

Meanings: purification, Buddhist food, room, worship, avoid, alike

客

Readings: キャク、 カク

Meanings: guest, visitor, customer, client

間

Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい

Meanings: interval, space

兼

Readings: ケン、 か.ねる、 -か.ねる

Meanings: concurrently, and, beforehand, in advance

用

Readings: ヨウ、 もち.いる

Meanings: utilize, business, service, use, employ