Answer by user20624 for Commonly used term(s) for floor/ground/whatever...
I think that there is no common Japanese word equivalent to "floor" or "ground".Actually, as shown in the following examples, words are used properly according to the situation.As for this theme, there...
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When outside I think we normally use [地面]{じめん} (or colloquial/slangy [地]{じ}べた), when inside a building, [床]{ゆか}(の上), and in a tatami room, [畳]{たたみ}(の上). In a swimming pool, you'd use (プールの)[底]{そこ}....
View ArticleAnswer by Black Cable for Commonly used term(s) for floor/ground/whatever...
If you are unsure of the correct word you should always use the most common or most convenient word until you do. If inside a building the most common word would be 床{ゆか}. If outside 地面{じめん} or グラウンド...
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I've had trouble communicating the concept of 'doing something on the floor/ground' in Japanese.I've seemed to miss the mark by whichever word I used for the situation during several short...
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