アトリウム

Japanese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin atrium,[1][2] possibly via English atrium.

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) トリウム [àtóríꜜùmù] (Nakadaka – [3])[2]
  • IPA(key): [a̠to̞ɾʲiɯ̟mɯ̟]

Noun

アトリウム • (atoriumu

  1. (architecture, historical) an atrium: a kind of large living room in ancient Roman residential architecture
  2. (architecture) an atrium: a large enclosed area within a building, usually with a high ceiling

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. 2.0 2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN