Practice JLPTMeaning
洋式 (ようしき, youshiki) is a bonus vocabulary word meaning “Western style”.
Kanji in this word
Example sentences 12
彼の 家のトイレは 洋式です。
His house has a Western-style toilet.
日本式の部屋に 泊まりたいと思って旅館を予約した。ところが、 通された部屋は洋式だった。
I wanted to stay in a Japanese-style room and made a reservation at an inn. However, the room I was shown to was a Western-style one.
洋式と和式が半々。
Half of the homes have western-style toilets while the other half have squat toilets.
この家は西洋式で建てられた。
This house was made in a Western style.
西洋式の大砲などを撃つ技術。
2. The Western method of firing artillery
これは西洋式に建てた家です。
This is a building that was built in a Western style.
私は 洋式のホテルに 泊まりたい。
I'd like to stay in a Western-style hotel.
靖国神社に大村益次郎の銅像がある（日本初の西洋式銅像）。
A bronze statue of Masujiro OMURA, the first Western-style sculpture in Japan, was placed in Yasukuni-jinja Shrine.
故に支那の建築と日本の家宅とは自ずから其の形態洋式と異にせり。
」 Therefore, the architecture in China and Japan differ in form and style accordingly.'
洋式トイレを使用するときに蓋を開けた際、洋式トイレの蓋の内側が表れる。
When opening the cover when using the Western style toilet, the inside of the cover of the stool type toilet appears.
男性便所１と女性便所２に、両便所１、２を仕切る仕切り壁３に沿って洋式便器５を設置する。
Western style stools 5 are installed along a partition wall 3 partitioning a toilet for men 1 and a toilet for women 2 in both toilets 1, 2.
その一方で、公共施設の便所や公衆便所などでは和式のみ、または和式と洋式を一部併設している場合が多い。
On the other hand, many lavatories in public facilities or public lavatories have only washiki, although some have both washiki and yoshiki.