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A figure kneeling on a matted floor.
Also known as: Japanese style room mark, Tatami room symbol
Marks a Japanese-style room floored with tatami, distinguishing it from a room with beds and chairs.
Marks a room floored with tatami and furnished in Japanese style.
Contexts: Public information
Answers a question that only arises where both kinds of room are on offer, which is why it exists in the Japanese standard and in no international one: a traveller booking a ryokan needs to know whether they will sleep on a futon on the floor.
Contexts: Public information
A seated figure in silhouette kneeling on a low rectangular panel divided into mat-sized sections.
The bed-and-chair room this one is distinguished from.