デスク(デスク、desuku)
- desk
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デスク (デスク, romaji: desuku) means "desk" in Japanese. It is a N2 Low-level Noun word.
| Meaning: | desk |
| Level: | N2 Low |
| Lexical Category: | Noun (名詞) |
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The Japanese word デスク (デスク) means "desk" or "table" in English. It refers to a piece of furniture with a flat surface, often used for writing, reading, or working. The word typically implies a specific type of table designed for these activities, such as a writing デスク, a computer デスク, or an office デスク. It can also refer more generally to any table used for tasks that require a flat surface.
⚫︎新しいデスクを買いました。 Translation: I bought a new desk. ⚫︎デスクで宿題をします。 Translation: I do my homework at my desk. ⚫︎仕事はデスクワークです。 Translation: My job is desk work.
You use デスク (デスク) when referring to a desk in a room, office, or any place where a デスク would typically be found. It’s used in various contexts, from describing a piece of furniture to talking about the type of work you do. It is important to remember that デスク is the same word used regardless of the context. For example, when you want to mention a "work desk" or "office desk," you just say 仕事のデスク or オフィスのデスク.
デスク (デスク) is written in katakana, as it is a loanword from the English word "desk." It does not have any kanji.
⚫︎机(つくえ) - "Table" or "desk" (more general, can be used for any table) ⚫︎テーブル - "Table" (similar to desk, but more general, and often refers to dining tables or other types of tables)
There aren't specific antonyms, but you could consider other furniture that serves a different purpose, such as: ⚫︎ベッド - "Bed" ⚫︎椅子(いす) - "Chair"
私のデスクはいつもきれいです。 ・Translation: My desk is always clean. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the condition of a person's デスク.
新しいデスクを組み立てるのに時間がかかりました。 ・Translation: It took a long time to assemble the new desk. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the action of assembling a デスク.
The word デスク (デスク) is a loanword from the English word "desk."