Definitions

1. noun

a mat or a floor mat made of woven grass or reeds, used in a traditional Japanese room.

“The tatami mats were carefully arranged to create a serene atmosphere in the room.”

2. noun

a mat or a floor mat made of woven grass or reeds, used in a traditional Japanese room, especially one used for sleeping or sitting.

“She lay on the tatami mat, feeling the softness of the traditional Japanese bedding.”

3. noun

a unit of area, equivalent to about 2.5 square meters.

“The room was 10 tatami mats in size, making it a spacious living area.”