Japanese โvacancyโ button
Japanese โvacancyโ button, ๋น ๊ณต
This symbol indicates "vacancy" and is used in Japan. It is used to show that there are vacancies in hotel rooms or parking lots.
Displayed as white Chinese characters against a blue background, it is easily visible from a distance. If you see this sign while traveling in Japan, it means there is a vacancy, so you can go in and ask.
์ผ๋ณธ์์ ์ฌ์ฉํ๋ '๋น์ด์์'์ ๋ํ๋ด๋ ํ์์์. ํธํ ๋ฐฉ์ด๋ ์ฃผ์ฐจ์ฅ์ ๋น์๋ฆฌ๊ฐ ์๋ค๋ ๊ฒ์ ์๋ ค์ฃผ๋ ๊ธฐํธ์ ๋๋ค.
ํ๋์ ๋ฐํ์ ํ์์ ํ์๋ก ํ์๋์ด ์์ด์ ๋ฉ๋ฆฌ์๋ ์ ๋ณด์ฌ์. ์ผ๋ณธ ์ฌํ ์ค์ ์ด ํ์๋ฅผ ๋ณด๋ฉด '์๋ฆฌ๊ฐ ์๋ค'๋ ๋ป์ด๋ ๋ค์ด๊ฐ์ ๋ฌผ์ด๋ณด๋ฉด ๋ฉ๋๋ค.
This character is "็ฉบ (kลซ)", a kanji character button meaning vacancy. It is used in various service facilities such as accommodations, parking lots, and restrooms, and is often seen on digital signage.
This sign is a good example of visual communication representing Japanese service culture. Recently, this symbol has been increasingly used in smartphone apps and online reservation systems to indicate real-time availability.