手洗い

てあらい

restroom, lavatory

Also:restroom

AdjectiveJLPT N2

What does 手洗い mean?

手洗い is a Japanese adjective meaning restroom, lavatory in English. It can also be translated as restroom depending on context. It is written as 手洗い in kanji, てあらい in hiragana, and tearai in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

婦人用手洗いはどこですか。

Where is the ladies' room?