Vocabulary
便所

便べん所じょ

benjo
Casual

Translations

1. toilet
2. lavatory

Notes

The term '便所' is considered somewhat informal and may be perceived as crude in certain contexts. It is often replaced by more polite terms like 'お手洗い' (otearai) or 'トイレ' (toire) in public settings.

Examples

この便べん所じょはきれいです。

Kono benjo wa kirei desu.

This toilet is clean.

便べん所じょを使いたいです。

Benjo o tsukaitai desu.

I want to use the toilet.

便べん所じょはどこですか？

Benjo wa doko desu ka?

Where is the toilet?