dormitory; dorm; residence hall; student residencesee also 寮【りょう】 and 学生寮【がくせいりょう】
Generated: This refers to a building or area where students live together, typically within a school or university setting, often sharing rooms and facilities.
There are many dormitories on the university campus.
multi-bed room shared with unrelated travelers (e.g. in inexpensive guesthouse)
Generated: In this context, it refers to a shared space in a budget accommodation, where travelers who do not know each other can stay in the same room, often used for cost-effectiveness and social interaction.
Lingaku