Nihongo

温室(おんしつ、onshitsu)
- greenhouse

Romaji:

Japanese:

Kana:

ONSHITSU

温室

おんしつ

温室 (おんしつ, romaji: onshitsu) means "greenhouse" in Japanese. It is a N1 Low-level Noun word.

Meaning:greenhouse
Level:N1 Low
Lexical Category:Noun (名詞)
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Meaning

The word 温室温室 means "greenhouse" in English. It refers to a structure, typically made of glass or other transparent material, used for growing plants. Greenhouses provide a controlled environment, regulating temperature, humidity, and light to optimize plant growth, often throughout the year, regardless of the outside climate. The Japanese word 温室温室 specifically emphasizes the aspect of temperature regulation within this structure ("温" means "warm" or "heat").

Examples

⚫︎あの温室温室でトマトを育てています。 Translation: I'm growing tomatoes in that greenhouse. ⚫︎温室温室の温度は自動的に調整されます。 Translation: The temperature in the greenhouse is automatically adjusted. ⚫︎彼は温室温室で珍しい植物を栽培しています。 Translation: He cultivates rare plants in the greenhouse.

Usage

You use 温室温室 when talking about greenhouses. It’s suitable in contexts related to gardening, agriculture, horticulture, or any discussion about the controlled environment of such structures. It's often used in news reports about agricultural practices or in conversations with gardening enthusiasts.

Notation

⚫︎The word 温室温室 is primarily written in kanji: 温室温室. ⚫︎The reading is おんしつ (on-shitsu) in hiragana. ⚫︎There are no other common ways to write this word. ⚫︎The okurigana (suffix hiragana) remains consistent.

Synonyms

There aren't any direct synonyms for "greenhouse" in Japanese that are commonly used. The meaning of a greenhouse is usually encompassed by the single word 温室温室. Other, more general words related to structures, or growing plants, can be used depending on context, but wouldn't be direct replacements.

Antonyms

There aren't any direct antonyms for 温室温室 because it describes a specific structure. The opposite concept might be something like "outdoor" or "open field," where plants grow without environmental control. However, there isn't a single Japanese word that directly represents this.

Example Sentence 1

その温室温室は、熱帯植物を育てるのに最適な環境です。 ・Translation: That greenhouse provides the perfect environment for growing tropical plants. ・Explanation: This sentence describes the optimal conditions of a greenhouse for growing specific types of plants.

Example Sentence 2

今年の夏は暑かったので、温室温室の温度管理が大変でした。 ・Translation: This summer was hot, so managing the temperature in the greenhouse was difficult. ・Explanation: This sentence discusses the challenges involved in maintaining the appropriate temperature inside a greenhouse during a hot summer.

Etymology

The word 温室温室 is composed of two kanji: 温 (on), meaning "warm" or "heat," and 室 (shitsu), meaning "room" or "house." Therefore, the literal meaning is "warm room" or "heated room," reflecting the function of the structure to maintain a warm internal environment for growing plants.

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