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Kanji Detail for 房 - "chamber, cluster, room"

  • Meaning

    房 means "chamber, cluster, room."

    1. Chamber - A room; a private space.

    2. Cluster - A bunch of fruits or flowers.

    3. Tassel - Decorative hanging threads.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    tassel; tuft; fringe; bunch; lock (hair); segment (orange); house; room

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    house, building; room; 4th lunar mansion, determinative star π Scorpii

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    surname Fang

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    building, house, room

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A room beside the main hall is 房. Now, all comfortable dwellings are called 房. Such as 洞房清宮. | Dividing a large part into many small parts is 房. Such as 蜂房, 蓮房. | A star name. One of the twenty-eight lunar mansions. Also called Celestial Quadriga. | A branch of a family clan is 房. Such as 長房, 次房. | In imperial examinations, associate examiners were 房. Such as 分房, 房官. | Interchangeable with 旁. 阿房: Name of a Qin palace. | Interchangeable with 防. Emperor Wu of Han built Xuanfang Palace on the river dike, meaning to release and prevent.
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  • Does the room have air conditioning?

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