At the A1 level, 'रसोईघर' (Rasoi-ghar) is a basic vocabulary word used to identify a room in a house. Learners should focus on the simple meaning: 'Kitchen'. At this stage, you use it to say where someone is or where an object is located. For example, 'किताब रसोईघर में है' (The book is in the kitchen). You should learn that it is a masculine noun and is pronounced as 'Ra-so-ee-ghar'. It is helpful to associate it with common food items like 'दूध' (milk) or 'पानी' (water) that are kept there. The goal is simple identification and location-based sentences.
At the A2 level, you begin to use 'रसोईघर' in more descriptive ways. You can talk about its size (बड़ा/छोटा) and its cleanliness (साफ़/गंदा). You start to use verbs associated with the kitchen, such as 'पकाना' (to cook) or 'साफ़ करना' (to clean). You should also be aware of the possessive forms, such as 'मेरे घर का रसोईघर' (My house's kitchen). This level involves describing daily routines, like 'मैं हर सुबह रसोईघर में चाय बनाता हूँ' (I make tea in the kitchen every morning). You understand that it is a compound word made of 'Rasoi' and 'Ghar'.
At the B1 level, 'रसोईघर' is used in the context of household management and social interactions. You can discuss kitchen appliances like 'फ्रिज' (fridge) or 'चूल्हा' (stove) within the 'रसोईघर'. You might talk about renovating a kitchen or describe the layout of a house in detail. You can use the word to explain recipes or cultural habits, such as why some people don't wear shoes in the 'रसोईघर'. You are comfortable using postpositions and adjectives that agree with its masculine gender in more complex sentence structures.
At the B2 level, you use 'रसोईघर' to discuss broader topics such as the 'रसोईघर का बजट' (kitchen budget/household expenses) and inflation. You can understand news reports or articles that use the kitchen as a metaphor for the domestic economy. You are familiar with synonyms like 'बावर्चीखाना' and 'पाकशाला' and know when to use them based on the social context or the person you are speaking with. You can describe the 'रसोईघर' in a literary sense, focusing on the atmosphere, smells, and sounds using advanced adjectives.
At the C1 level, you can analyze the word 'रसोईघर' from a sociological or historical perspective. You might discuss the evolution of the 'रसोईघर' from a traditional hearth to a modern modular space and how this reflects changes in Indian society and gender roles. You can use the word in formal debates about health, nutrition, and domestic life. You understand the nuances of its Sanskrit etymology (Rasavati) and how the concept of 'Rasa' (essence) relates to the space where food is prepared. Your vocabulary includes related idioms and formal variations.
At the C2 level, you have a masterly command over the word 'रसोईघर' and its various connotations. You can appreciate its use in high literature, poetry, and philosophical texts. You might explore the kitchen as a 'sacred space' in Hindu tradition or discuss the linguistics of compound nouns in Hindi using 'रसोईघर' as a primary example. You can switch effortlessly between different registers, from the most colloquial 'चौका' to the most academic 'पाकशाला', and you understand the subtle emotional and historical weight the word carries in various South Asian contexts.

रसोईघर 30秒で

  • Rasoighar means 'Kitchen'.
  • It is a masculine noun in Hindi.
  • It is a compound of 'Rasoi' (cooking) and 'Ghar' (house).
  • Essential for describing homes and daily routines.

The Hindi word रसोईघर (Rasoi-ghar) is a compound noun that literally translates to 'the house of juice' or 'the house of essence,' but in modern usage, it specifically refers to the kitchen. It is one of the most fundamental words in the Hindi vocabulary, essential for anyone looking to describe a home, daily routines, or culinary traditions. In the Indian context, the kitchen is often considered the heart of the home, and the word carries a sense of warmth, nourishment, and family gathering. While the shortened version 'रसोई' (Rasoi) is frequently used in casual conversation, 'रसोईघर' is the complete, formal term used in architecture, literature, and formal descriptions.

Etymology
Derived from 'Rasoi' (cooking/food) and 'Ghar' (house). 'Rasoi' itself comes from the Sanskrit 'Rasavati', meaning full of 'Rasa' (essence/flavor).

माँ रसोईघर में खाना पका रही हैं। (Mother is cooking food in the kitchen.)

Historically, the Indian kitchen was a separate structure or a distinct corner of the house to maintain purity and hygiene. In traditional homes, people would sit on the floor to eat, and the kitchen was a sacred space where footwear was often prohibited. Today, in urban settings, the word 'रसोईघर' applies to everything from small studio kitchenettes to sprawling modular kitchens. Understanding this word involves more than just knowing a location; it involves understanding the cultural significance of food preparation in North India, where the kitchen is a place of ritual and care.

नया रसोईघर बहुत आधुनिक है। (The new kitchen is very modern.)

Cultural Nuance
In many Indian households, the 'रसोईघर' is considered the 'Annapurna' (Goddess of Food) temple of the house. Keeping it clean is not just about hygiene but also about spiritual well-being.

When using this word, speakers often pair it with verbs like 'सजाना' (to decorate), 'साफ़ करना' (to clean), or 'बनाना' (to build/make). Whether you are looking for a house in Delhi or talking about your favorite childhood memories of your grandmother's cooking, 'रसोईघर' is the anchor of those narratives. It bridges the gap between the physical space and the emotional resonance of 'home-cooked' food.

क्या आपके रसोईघर में खिड़की है? (Is there a window in your kitchen?)

Register Note
'रसोईघर' is the standard Hindi term. In urban Hinglish, people might just say 'Kitchen', but in formal writing and news, 'रसोईघर' remains the gold standard.

Using रसोईघर correctly involves understanding its grammatical gender and its role as a location. Since it is a masculine noun ending in a consonant, it does not change its form in the singular unless followed by a postposition like 'में' (in), 'से' (from), or 'का' (of). However, even then, the word 'रसोईघर' remains the same; only the surrounding modifiers might change. For example, 'मेरे रसोईघर में' (In my kitchen) uses 'मेरे' (my, masculine oblique) instead of 'मेरा'.

हमारा रसोईघर छोटा लेकिन साफ़ है। (Our kitchen is small but clean.)

When describing actions within the kitchen, the preposition 'में' (in) is almost always used. Sentences often follow the structure: [Subject] + [रसोईघर में] + [Object] + [Verb]. For instance, 'पिताजी रसोईघर में चाय बना रहे हैं' (Father is making tea in the kitchen). This structure is consistent across various tenses. If you are describing the kitchen itself, you would use adjectives like 'आधुनिक' (modern), 'पुराना' (old), 'बड़ा' (big), or 'छोटा' (small).

Usage with Possession
Since it is masculine, use 'का' for possession: 'घर का रसोईघर' (The kitchen of the house).

क्या आप रसोईघर की सफाई करेंगे? (Will you clean the kitchen?)

In more advanced usage, 'रसोईघर' can be used metaphorically to represent the source of nourishment or a woman's traditional domain in older literature (though this is changing). You might also encounter it in compound phrases like 'रसोईघर का सामान' (kitchen items/groceries). When pluralized, it becomes 'रसोईघरों', but this is rare as most houses only have one kitchen. You would only use the plural when talking about multiple kitchens in a large building or apartment complex.

मेरे सपनों का रसोईघर बहुत बड़ा होगा। (The kitchen of my dreams will be very big.)

Finally, when speaking to elders or in a formal setting, using 'रसोईघर' sounds more educated and respectful than using the English word 'Kitchen'. It shows a deeper command of Hindi vocabulary. Whether you are asking for water or offering to help with dinner, knowing how to navigate the 'रसोईघर' linguistically is a key step in Hindi fluency.

You will hear रसोईघर in a variety of real-life settings across India. In a domestic environment, it is the standard term used by parents when talking to children ('रसोईघर से पानी लाओ' - Bring water from the kitchen). In real estate, when visiting an apartment, the broker will point out the 'रसोईघर' and describe its features, such as whether it is an 'open kitchen' or has a 'chimney'.

आज रसोईघर में बहुत गर्मी है। (It is very hot in the kitchen today.)

On Indian television, especially in cooking shows like 'MasterChef India' or daily soap operas (serials), the 'रसोईघर' is a frequent setting for drama and dialogue. In serials, the kitchen is often where family members gossip or plot, making the word highly audible in pop culture. In news reports regarding food safety or household expenses, journalists use 'रसोईघर' to refer to the domestic sphere of the average citizen.

Media Usage
News headlines often use phrases like 'रसोईघर का बजट' (The kitchen budget) to discuss inflation and the rising cost of vegetables and gas cylinders.

बढ़ती कीमतों ने रसोईघर का बजट बिगाड़ दिया है। (Rising prices have ruined the kitchen budget.)

In literature and poetry, 'रसोईघर' is used to evoke nostalgia. Many Hindi poems describe the smell of spices wafting from the 'रसोईघर' or the sound of the pressure cooker's whistle. It represents the mother's love and the family's health. If you visit a traditional Hindu temple that serves 'Prasad' (blessed food), the large-scale cooking area might be referred to as a 'Maha-Rasoi' or 'Rasoi-shala', which are formal variants of our word.

Even in professional environments like hotels, while 'Kitchen' is common, the Hindi-speaking staff might use 'रसोई' or 'रसोईघर' when communicating amongst themselves or with Hindi-speaking guests. It is a word that spans the gap between the humble home hearth and the modern culinary world.

One of the most frequent mistakes English speakers make when using रसोईघर is misidentifying its gender. In Hindi, 'रसोई' (cooking/kitchen) is feminine, but 'रसोईघर' (kitchen-house/room) is masculine. This is because in compound words, the gender is usually determined by the second word ('घर', which is masculine). Therefore, saying 'रसोईघर अच्छी है' is incorrect; it should be 'रसोईघर अच्छा है'.

❌ गलत: मेरी रसोईघर छोटी है।
✅ सही: मेरा रसोईघर छोटा है।

Another common error is confusing 'रसोई' and 'रसोईघर'. While they are often interchangeable in casual speech, 'रसोई' can also mean the act of cooking or the food itself. For example, 'रसोई बनाना' means 'to cook food', not 'to build a kitchen'. If you want to refer to the physical room specifically, 'रसोईघर' is the safer and more precise choice.

Pronunciation Pitfall
Learners often struggle with the 'gh' in 'ghar'. It is not a hard 'g' like 'goat'. It is aspirated. If you say 'rasoi-gar', it sounds like 'kitchen-don' or 'kitchen-layer', which makes no sense.

Spelling errors are also common, particularly with the 'ई' (long i) in 'Rasoi'. Some learners write it with a short 'इ', which changes the vowel length and sounds unnatural. Always remember it is a long 'ee' sound: Ra-so-ee-ghar.

Finally, avoid over-using 'रसोईघर' in very informal Hinglish settings where 'kitchen' is the norm. While 'रसोईघर' is correct, using it in a sentence like 'I am going to the रसोईघर to get a snack' while speaking English might sound overly formal. Use it when speaking Hindi to maintain the flow and beauty of the language.

While रसोईघर is the standard term, Hindi offers several alternatives depending on the context, region, and level of formality. Understanding these synonyms will help you understand different dialects and literary styles.

Comparison of Terms
  • रसोई (Rasoi): The most common casual term. Short, easy to say, but technically feminine.
  • बावर्चीखाना (Bawarchikhana): Persian/Urdu origin. Common in Lucknow or Delhi. Often refers to a larger or professional kitchen.
  • पाकशाला (Paakshala): Highly formal and Sanskritized. You'll find this in menus, old books, or very formal invitations.
  • किचन (Kitchen): Very common in urban India. Used in 'Hinglish'.

होटल की पाकशाला बहुत बड़ी है। (The hotel's kitchen is very large.)

The choice between 'रसोईघर' and 'बावर्चीखाना' often comes down to the speaker's background. A person from a background with strong Urdu influences might prefer the latter. However, 'रसोईघर' is the most neutral and widely understood term across the Hindi heartland. In rural areas, you might also hear the term 'चौका' (Chauka), which specifically refers to the cleaned area where cooking happens, often on the floor.

When comparing 'रसोईघर' to the English 'Kitchen', remember that 'रसोईघर' implies a room, whereas 'kitchen' can sometimes refer to the style of cooking (cuisine). In Hindi, for 'cuisine', we use the word 'व्यंजन' (Vyanjan) or simply 'खाना' (Khana). So, you wouldn't say 'Indian Rasoighar' to mean 'Indian Cuisine'; you would say 'भारतीय खाना'.

वह बावर्चीखाने में काम करता है। (He works in the kitchen/pantry.)

In summary, use 'रसोईघर' for standard situations, 'रसोई' for quick chats, 'पाकशाला' for formal writing, and 'किचन' if you're in a modern, metropolitan setting. Each word carries its own flavor, much like the food prepared within those walls.

How Formal Is It?

豆知識

In Sanskrit, 'Rasa' can mean juice, taste, essence, or even emotion. So the kitchen is literally the 'house of essence'.

発音ガイド

UK /rə.soː.iː.ɡʱəɾ/
US /rə.soʊ.i.ɡɑːr/
Stress is balanced, but slightly more on the 'so' and 'ghar' syllables.
韻が合う語
अजायबघर (Ajayabghar - Museum) डाकघर (Dakghar - Post Office) चिड़ियाघर (Chidiyaghar - Zoo) स्नानघर (Snanghar - Bathroom) दवाघर (Davaghar - Pharmacy) पूजाघर (Pujaghar - Prayer room) घंटाघर (Ghantaghar - Clock tower) सिनेमाघर (Cinemaghar - Cinema hall)
よくある間違い
  • Saying 'Rasoi-gar' instead of 'Rasoi-ghar' (missing the aspiration).
  • Shortening the 'ee' sound to a quick 'i'.
  • Mispronouncing the 'r' as an American 'r' instead of a tap.
  • Stress on the wrong syllable, like 'RA-soi-ghar'.
  • Nasalizing the 'o' when it shouldn't be.

難易度

読解 2/5

Easy to read as it follows standard phonetic rules.

ライティング 3/5

Requires correct placement of 'matras' and the compound structure.

スピーキング 3/5

Aspiration of 'gh' in 'ghar' can be tricky for beginners.

リスニング 2/5

Very common word, easily recognizable in context.

次に学ぶべきこと

前提知識

घर (House) खाना (Food) बनाना (To make) में (In) साफ़ (Clean)

次に学ぶ

बर्तन (Utensils) मसाले (Spices) पकाना (To cook) फ्रिज (Fridge) चूल्हा (Stove)

上級

पाकशाला (Formal kitchen) व्यंजन (Cuisine) पोषण (Nutrition) वास्तु (Architecture)

知っておくべき文法

Masculine Noun Agreement

बड़ा रसोईघर (Big kitchen) - 'बड़ा' is masculine.

Postposition 'में'

रसोईघर में (In the kitchen).

Possessive 'का'

घर का रसोईघर (The house's kitchen).

Compound Noun Gender

Gender follows 'Ghar' (Masculine).

Oblique Plural

रसोईघरों में (In the kitchens).

レベル別の例文

1

यह रसोईघर है।

This is the kitchen.

Subject + Predicate structure.

2

रसोईघर छोटा है।

The kitchen is small.

Masculine adjective 'छोटा' agrees with 'रसोईघर'.

3

माँ रसोईघर में है।

Mother is in the kitchen.

Use of 'में' (in) as a postposition.

4

रसोईघर कहाँ है?

Where is the kitchen?

Interrogative sentence.

5

वहाँ एक रसोईघर है।

There is a kitchen there.

Use of 'वहाँ' (there).

6

रसोईघर साफ़ है।

The kitchen is clean.

Adjective 'साफ़' (clean).

7

यह मेरा रसोईघर है।

This is my kitchen.

Possessive pronoun 'मेरा' (my).

8

रसोईघर में पानी है।

There is water in the kitchen.

Location-based existence.

1

मैं रसोईघर में खाना खाता हूँ।

I eat food in the kitchen.

Present habitual tense.

2

क्या आपका रसोईघर बड़ा है?

Is your kitchen big?

Yes/No question with 'क्या'.

3

रसोईघर में नया फ्रिज है।

There is a new fridge in the kitchen.

Adjective 'नया' (new) modifying 'फ्रिज'.

4

वह रसोईघर साफ़ कर रही है।

She is cleaning the kitchen.

Present continuous tense.

5

रसोईघर की खिड़की खुली है।

The kitchen window is open.

Possessive 'की' because 'खिड़की' is feminine.

6

मेरे रसोईघर में बहुत मसाले हैं।

There are many spices in my kitchen.

Plural noun 'मसाले'.

7

कल हम रसोईघर सजाएंगे।

Tomorrow we will decorate the kitchen.

Future tense.

8

रसोईघर से अच्छी खुशबू आ रही है।

A good smell is coming from the kitchen.

Postposition 'से' (from).

1

हमने रसोईघर के लिए नए बर्तन खरीदे।

We bought new utensils for the kitchen.

Postpositional phrase 'के लिए' (for).

2

रसोईघर में चिमनी लगवाना ज़रूरी है।

It is necessary to get a chimney installed in the kitchen.

Infinitive 'लगवाना' (to get installed).

3

आजकल रसोईघर का बजट बढ़ गया है।

Nowadays the kitchen budget has increased.

Abstract use of 'budget'.

4

रसोईघर में अंधेरा क्यों है?

Why is it dark in the kitchen?

Interrogative 'क्यों' (why).

5

मेरी दादी का रसोईघर बहुत पुराना था।

My grandmother's kitchen was very old.

Past tense 'था'.

6

रसोईघर को व्यवस्थित रखना चाहिए।

The kitchen should be kept organized.

Modal 'चाहिए' (should).

7

क्या आप रसोईघर में मेरी मदद करेंगे?

Will you help me in the kitchen?

Polite request.

8

रसोईघर की दीवारों का रंग नीला है।

The color of the kitchen walls is blue.

Complex possession.

1

आधुनिक रसोईघर में सभी सुविधाएं होती हैं।

Modern kitchens have all the facilities.

General truth in present tense.

2

रसोईघर की स्वच्छता स्वास्थ्य के लिए महत्वपूर्ण है।

Kitchen hygiene is important for health.

Formal vocabulary like 'स्वच्छता' and 'महत्वपूर्ण'.

3

उसने अपने रसोईघर को पूरी तरह बदल दिया।

He completely renovated his kitchen.

Compound verb 'बदल दिया'.

4

रसोईघर में गैस का रिसाव खतरनाक हो सकता है।

Gas leakage in the kitchen can be dangerous.

Potential mood 'हो सकता है'.

5

भारतीय रसोईघर मसालों की खुशबू से भरे होते हैं।

Indian kitchens are filled with the aroma of spices.

Passive-like descriptive structure.

6

रसोईघर घर का सबसे सक्रिय हिस्सा होता है।

The kitchen is the most active part of the house.

Superlative 'सबसे सक्रिय'.

7

रसोईघर के कचरे का सही निपटान करना चाहिए।

Kitchen waste should be disposed of correctly.

Formal term 'निपटान' (disposal).

8

नया घर खरीदते समय रसोईघर की दिशा देखनी चाहिए।

While buying a new house, one should check the direction of the kitchen.

Participle 'खरीदते समय' (while buying).

1

रसोईघर केवल भोजन बनाने का स्थान नहीं, बल्कि भावनाओं का केंद्र है।

The kitchen is not just a place for making food, but a center of emotions.

Correlative conjunction 'नहीं... बल्कि'.

2

साहित्य में रसोईघर को अक्सर स्त्री के संघर्ष से जोड़ा गया है।

In literature, the kitchen has often been linked to women's struggle.

Passive voice 'जोड़ा गया है'.

3

शहरीकरण ने रसोईघर के पारंपरिक स्वरूप को बदल दिया है।

Urbanization has changed the traditional form of the kitchen.

Abstract subject 'शहरीकरण'.

4

रसोईघर की बनावट में वास्तु शास्त्र का बड़ा महत्व है।

Vastu Shastra holds great importance in the design of the kitchen.

Cultural-technical vocabulary.

5

तकनीक ने रसोईघर के श्रम को काफी कम कर दिया है।

Technology has significantly reduced kitchen labor.

Use of 'श्रम' (labor).

6

रसोईघर के धुएं से स्वास्थ्य संबंधी समस्याएं हो सकती हैं।

Smoke from the kitchen can cause health-related problems.

Compound adjective 'स्वास्थ्य संबंधी'.

7

एक आदर्श रसोईघर में वेंटिलेशन का उचित प्रबंध होना चाहिए।

An ideal kitchen should have proper ventilation arrangements.

Formal 'उचित प्रबंध' (proper arrangement).

8

रसोईघर की संस्कृति क्षेत्र के अनुसार बदलती रहती है।

Kitchen culture keeps changing according to the region.

Continuous change 'बदलती रहती है'.

1

रसोईघर की चारदीवारी में सिमटी जिंदगी अब वैश्विक हो रही है।

Life once confined within the four walls of the kitchen is now becoming global.

Metaphorical 'चारदीवारी में सिमटी'.

2

रसोईघर का दर्शन 'अन्न ही ब्रह्म है' के सिद्धांत पर आधारित है।

The philosophy of the kitchen is based on the principle 'Food is God'.

Philosophical register.

3

प्राचीन काल में रसोईघर की पवित्रता के कड़े नियम हुआ करते थे।

In ancient times, there used to be strict rules for the purity of the kitchen.

Habitual past 'हुआ करते थे'.

4

रसोईघर के विकास का इतिहास मानव सभ्यता के विकास का प्रतिबिंब है।

The history of the kitchen's evolution is a reflection of the evolution of human civilization.

Complex genitive 'का... का'.

5

आज के दौर में रसोईघर एक 'स्टेटस सिंबल' बन चुका है।

In today's era, the kitchen has become a 'status symbol'.

Sociological observation.

6

रसोईघर की गपशप में कई बार बड़े राजनीतिक निर्णय छिपे होते हैं।

Sometimes great political decisions are hidden in kitchen gossip.

Nuanced social observation.

7

रसोईघर की कार्यकुशलता गृहणी के प्रबंधन कौशल को दर्शाती है।

The efficiency of the kitchen reflects the management skills of the homemaker.

Formal 'कार्यकुशलता' and 'प्रबंधन कौशल'.

8

रसोईघर के धुएं और राख में दबी कहानियाँ अब उजागर हो रही हैं।

Stories buried in the smoke and ash of the kitchen are now being revealed.

Poetic and metaphorical.

類義語

रसोई पाकशाला बावर्चीखाना किचन महानस चौका भोजन कक्ष पेंट्री

反対語

शयनकक्ष बैठक स्नानघर बाहर

よく使う組み合わせ

आधुनिक रसोईघर
रसोईघर का सामान
रसोईघर की सफाई
छोटा रसोईघर
रसोईघर की खिड़की
नया रसोईघर
रसोईघर का बजट
साफ़ रसोईघर
रसोईघर का दरवाजा
रसोईघर में आग

よく使うフレーズ

रसोईघर में होना

— To be in the kitchen.

वह रसोईघर में है।

रसोईघर संभालना

— To manage the kitchen/cooking.

मेरी पत्नी रसोईघर संभालती है।

रसोईघर का काम

— Kitchen chores.

मुझे रसोईघर का काम पसंद नहीं।

रसोईघर से आना

— To come from the kitchen.

वह अभी रसोईघर से आई है।

रसोईघर की ओर

— Towards the kitchen.

वह रसोईघर की ओर गया।

रसोईघर में मदद करना

— To help in the kitchen.

मैं रसोईघर में मदद करूँगा।

रसोईघर को सजाना

— To decorate the kitchen.

त्योहार पर रसोईघर को सजाना चाहिए।

रसोईघर की लाइट

— Kitchen light.

रसोईघर की लाइट जला दो।

रसोईघर में बर्तन

— Utensils in the kitchen.

रसोईघर में बहुत बर्तन हैं।

रसोईघर की खुशबू

— Kitchen aroma.

रसोईघर की खुशबू लाजवाब है।

よく混同される語

रसोईघर vs रसोई

Often used interchangeably, but 'Rasoi' is feminine and can also mean the act of cooking.

रसोईघर vs भोजन

'Bhojan' means food/meal, while 'Rasoighar' is the place where it is cooked.

रसोईघर vs कमरा

'Kamra' means any room; 'Rasoighar' is specifically the kitchen.

慣用句と表現

"रसोईघर का बजट बिगड़ना"

— When household expenses exceed the income.

महंगाई की वजह से रसोईघर का बजट बिगड़ गया है।

Colloquial/News
"चौका-बर्तन करना"

— To do all the kitchen and cleaning chores.

वह दिन भर चौका-बर्तन करती रहती है।

Informal
"दाल न गलना"

— Literal: Pulses not softening in the kitchen. Idiomatic: To not succeed in one's plan.

यहाँ तुम्हारी दाल नहीं गलेगी।

Idiomatic
"रसोईघर की रानी"

— The woman who manages the kitchen perfectly.

मेरी माँ रसोईघर की रानी है।

Metaphorical
"पेट की आग बुझाना"

— To cook and eat to satisfy hunger.

रसोईघर में कुछ बनाओ, पेट की आग बुझानी है।

Informal
"घर का चूल्हा जलना"

— To have enough means to cook food daily.

मेहनत करोगे तभी घर का चूल्हा जलेगा।

Socio-economic
"नमक मिर्च लगाना"

— To exaggerate things (like adding spices in the kitchen).

वह हर बात में नमक मिर्च लगाकर बोलता है।

Idiomatic
"थाली का बैंगन"

— A person with no firm principles (rolling like an eggplant on a kitchen plate).

उसका भरोसा मत करो, वह थाली का बैंगन है।

Idiomatic
"आटे दाल का भाव मालूम होना"

— To know the hard realities of life (and the kitchen).

जब खुद कमाओगे तब आटे दाल का भाव मालूम होगा।

Idiomatic
"खिचड़ी पकाना"

— To conspire or plan something secretly.

वे दोनों कोने में क्या खिचड़ी पका रहे हैं?

Idiomatic

間違えやすい

रसोईघर vs रसोइया

Sounds similar to Rasoighar.

Rasoighar is the room (kitchen); Rasoiya is the person (the cook).

रसोइया रसोईघर में है।

रसोईघर vs पाकशाला

Same meaning.

Rasoighar is common/standard; Pakshala is academic/formal Sanskrit.

विद्यालय की पाकशाला साफ़ है।

रसोईघर vs बावर्चीखाना

Same meaning.

Bawarchikhana has Persian roots; Rasoighar is pure Hindi.

पुराने महल का बावर्चीखाना बहुत बड़ा था।

रसोईघर vs स्नानघर

Both end in 'ghar'.

Snanghar is bathroom; Rasoighar is kitchen.

स्नानघर और रसोईघर पास-पास हैं।

रसोईघर vs पूजाघर

Both end in 'ghar'.

Pujaghar is the prayer room.

पूजाघर रसोईघर के बगल में है।

文型パターン

A1

यह [Noun] है।

यह रसोईघर है।

A1

[Noun] [Adjective] है।

रसोईघर साफ़ है।

A2

[Subject] [Noun] में है।

पिताजी रसोईघर में हैं।

A2

[Subject] [Noun] [Verb] रहा है।

वह रसोईघर साफ़ कर रहा है।

B1

[Noun] के लिए [Object] [Verb]।

रसोईघर के लिए सब्ज़ी लाओ।

B1

[Noun] का [Object] [Adjective] है।

रसोईघर का दरवाज़ा नीला है।

B2

[Noun] में [Verb] ज़रूरी है।

रसोईघर में वेंटिलेशन होना ज़रूरी है।

C1

[Noun] की [Abstract Noun] [Verb] है।

रसोईघर की स्वच्छता स्वास्थ्य बढ़ाती है।

語族

名詞

रसोई (Kitchen/Cooking)
रसोइया (Cook/Chef)
पाकशाला (Kitchen)
बावर्ची (Cook)

動詞

पकाना (To cook)
रसोई बनाना (To cook food)

形容詞

रसोईया (Relating to cooking)
स्वादिष्ट (Delicious)

関連

खाना (Food)
बर्तन (Utensils)
मसाले (Spices)
चूल्हा (Stove)
घर (House)

使い方

frequency

Extremely High - daily usage.

よくある間違い
  • रसोईघर अच्छी है। रसोईघर अच्छा है।

    Rasoighar is masculine, so the adjective must be 'अच्छा'.

  • मैं रसोईघर को जा रहा हूँ। मैं रसोईघर में जा रहा हूँ।

    Use 'में' (in/into) for entering a room rather than 'को'.

  • रसोईघर का सफाई रसोईघर की सफाई

    Sapai (cleaning) is feminine, so use 'की' even though Rasoighar is masculine.

  • रसोइघर रसोईघर

    The 'ee' sound must be long (ई), not short (इ).

  • रसोईघर-घर रसोईघर

    Don't repeat 'ghar'; 'Rasoi' already combines with 'ghar'.

ヒント

Check the Adjective

Always use masculine adjectives like 'बड़ा' or 'साफ़' with रसोईघर.

Aspirate the GH

Don't forget to add a puff of air when saying 'ghar'.

Shoes Off

In many Indian homes, it's polite to take off shoes before entering the रसोईघर.

Compound Power

Notice how many Hindi rooms end in 'ghar' (house/room).

Context Matters

Use 'रसोई' for quick family talks and 'रसोईघर' for formal descriptions.

Long EE

Ensure you use the 'badi ee' (ई) in Rasoi.

Offer Help

Asking 'क्या मैं रसोईघर में मदद करूँ?' is a great way to bond with a Hindi family.

Visual Cues

Label your own kitchen with a sticky note saying 'रसोईघर'.

TV Serials

Watch Hindi soaps; most scenes happen in the रसोईघर!

One Word

Don't split the word into two when writing in Devanagari.

暗記しよう

記憶術

Think of 'Rasoi' as 'Roasted Soy' and 'Ghar' as 'Garage'. You cook 'Roasted Soy' in the house 'Garage' (Kitchen).

視覚的連想

Imagine a vibrant room filled with jars of spices (Rasoi) inside a house (Ghar).

Word Web

Food Stove Mother Spices Utensils Cleaning Aroma Hunger

チャレンジ

Try to name five items you see in your 'रसोईघर' in Hindi.

語源

The word is a 'Tatbhav' compound. 'Rasoi' comes from the Sanskrit 'Rasavati' (one that has juice/essence). 'Ghar' comes from the Sanskrit 'Griha' (house).

元の意味: A place where the essence (rasa) of food is prepared.

Indo-Aryan

文化的な背景

Be mindful that in some very traditional households, there are strict rules about who can enter the kitchen and when.

Unlike the Western concept of a kitchen as just a utility room, in Hindi culture, it's often a semi-sacred space.

The movie 'Bawarchi' (The Cook) focuses on the kitchen dynamics of a family. MasterChef India frequently uses the term 'रसोई' to refer to the competition kitchen. Hindi literature often uses the kitchen as a setting for female empowerment or struggle.

実生活で練習する

実際の使用場面

At Home

  • रसोईघर में कौन है?
  • रसोईघर साफ़ कर दो।
  • चाय रसोईघर में है।
  • नया रसोईघर अच्छा है।

Real Estate

  • रसोईघर कितना बड़ा है?
  • क्या रसोईघर मॉडुलर है?
  • रसोईघर की दिशा क्या है?
  • खुला रसोईघर (Open kitchen)

Cooking Class

  • रसोईघर में आइए।
  • रसोईघर के नियम।
  • रसोईघर का सामान।
  • हाथ साफ़ करके रसोईघर में आएं।

News/Economy

  • रसोईघर की महंगाई।
  • रसोईघर का बजट।
  • गैस की कीमतें।
  • रसोईघर की बचत।

Hospitality

  • होटल का रसोईघर।
  • रसोईघर का स्टाफ।
  • बड़ा रसोईघर।
  • साफ़-सुथरा रसोईघर।

会話のきっかけ

"आपका रसोईघर कैसा है, आधुनिक या पारंपरिक?"

"क्या आपको रसोईघर में समय बिताना पसंद है?"

"आपके रसोईघर में सबसे ज़रूरी चीज़ क्या है?"

"क्या आप अपना रसोईघर खुद साफ़ करते हैं?"

"क्या आपके रसोईघर में खिड़की है?"

日記のテーマ

अपने सपनों के रसोईघर का वर्णन हिंदी में करें। (Describe your dream kitchen in Hindi.)

आज आपने रसोईघर में क्या-क्या काम किया? (What chores did you do in the kitchen today?)

बचपन के रसोईघर की यादों के बारे में लिखें। (Write about childhood kitchen memories.)

एक साफ़ रसोईघर क्यों ज़रूरी है? (Why is a clean kitchen important?)

रसोईघर और परिवार के रिश्तों पर एक अनुच्छेद लिखें। (Write a paragraph on kitchen and family relationships.)

よくある質問

10 問

It is masculine. Even though 'Rasoi' is feminine, the compound word ends in 'Ghar', which is masculine, so the whole word is masculine.

Yes, 'Kitchen' is widely understood and used in urban India, but using 'Rasoighar' is better when speaking full Hindi.

'Rasoi' can mean the act of cooking or a shortened version of kitchen. 'Rasoighar' specifically refers to the room.

You say 'रसोईघर में' (Rasoighar mein).

In Hindi script, it's written as one word: रसोईघर.

Common verbs include पकाना (cook), साफ़ करना (clean), सजाना (decorate), and जाना (go).

Yes, especially in Urdu-influenced areas or when referring to large commercial kitchens.

The plural is also 'रसोईघर' in the direct case, and 'रसोईघरों' in the oblique case (with postpositions).

It is the Sanskrit root of Rasoi, meaning 'possessing juice or flavor'.

Because food is seen as a gift from God (Annapurna), and the kitchen is where this life-giving energy is prepared.

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Write a sentence: 'My kitchen is very big.'

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Translate: 'Mother is in the kitchen.'

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Describe your kitchen in 3 sentences.

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Write: 'I am cleaning the kitchen today.'

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Translate: 'Is there a fridge in your kitchen?'

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Write: 'The aroma from the kitchen is good.'

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Translate: 'Kitchen hygiene is important.'

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Write: 'We need to buy new utensils for the kitchen.'

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Describe a modular kitchen in Hindi.

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Write: 'The kitchen budget is tight this month.'

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Translate: 'She spends most of her time in the kitchen.'

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Write: 'A window in the kitchen provides fresh air.'

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Write: 'Don't enter the kitchen with shoes.'

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Translate: 'The kitchen is the heart of the home.'

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Write: 'Which color should we paint the kitchen?'

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Translate: 'There is no water in the kitchen.'

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Write: 'My grandmother's kitchen was traditional.'

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Translate: 'Kitchen waste can be used for compost.'

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Write: 'I like my kitchen organized.'

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Translate: 'Please turn off the kitchen light.'

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Say: 'This is my kitchen.'

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Say: 'The kitchen is clean.'

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Say: 'Where is the kitchen?'

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Say: 'I am in the kitchen.'

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Say: 'Mother is cooking in the kitchen.'

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Say: 'Bring water from the kitchen.'

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Say: 'Is your kitchen big?'

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Say: 'I like your kitchen.'

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Say: 'Wait in the kitchen.'

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Say: 'Clean the kitchen sink.'

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Say: 'The kitchen smells good.'

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Say: 'We need a new chimney for the kitchen.'

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Say: 'Who left the kitchen door open?'

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Say: 'The kitchen budget is high this month.'

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Say: 'I am renovating my kitchen.'

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Say: 'Kitchen hygiene is vital for health.'

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Say: 'Please turn off the stove in the kitchen.'

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Say: 'There are many spices in the kitchen.'

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Say: 'My kitchen is very modern.'

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Say: 'Let's eat in the kitchen.'

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listening

Listen and identify the room: 'माँ रसोईघर में है।'

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Listen: 'रसोईघर साफ़ करो।' What should you do?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर से गिलास लाओ।' What to bring?

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Listen: 'नया रसोईघर बहुत महंगा है।' Is it cheap or expensive?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर की लाइट बंद है।' Is the light on or off?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर का बजट बिगड़ गया।' What happened to the budget?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर में चिमनी है।' What is in the kitchen?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर की खिड़की खोल दो।' What to open?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर में खाना बन रहा है।' What's happening?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर के बर्तन गंदे हैं।' Are the dishes clean or dirty?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर में बहुत मसाले हैं।' Are there few or many spices?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर का दरवाज़ा बंद करो।' What to close?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर में अंधेरा है।' Is it bright or dark?

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Listen: 'रसोईघर की स्वच्छता ज़रूरी है।' What is necessary?

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Listen: 'चाय रसोईघर में है।' Where is the tea?

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Perfect score!

役に立った?
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