寄宿舎

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 寄宿舎 is read as きしゅくしゃ and means “dormitory”.
• Basic usage: It names a dormitory whose communal kitchen is toured and whose windows light up at night.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• 寄宿舎の共同台所 / 寄宿舎の窓
  • Link the building to its facilities or parts with の, as in 寄宿舎の共同台所 and 寄宿舎の窓.