Skip to content

便所 (べんじょ): toilet, lavatory — Japanese vocabulary

便所 is read べんじょ and means "toilet, lavatory". JLPT N2 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

便所

Reading
べんじょ · benjo
Translation
toilet, lavatory
Level
JLPT N2
Pitch accent
べんじょが

Example

生徒はこの便所を使ってはならない。

せいとはこのべんじょをつかってはならない。

Students must not use this toilet.

Kanji in this word

  • 便 — convenience, mail
  • 所 — place

Remember them for good

Quizzes, writing, listening and spaced reviews: KanaLearn has you review each word at the right time. Free, no ads.

Start for free