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館 kanji
building, mansion, large building, palace
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 16
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
On readings
カン
Kun readings
やかたたて
Variant forms
舘Words with 館
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —入館料Popularadmission fee (for a museum, etc.)
- —在外公館Populardiplomatic mission; overseas diplomatic establishment
- —国立博物館Popularnational museum
- —館員personnel (of public building)
- —号館suffix for building numbers
- —商館trading company (esp. a Japanese outpost of a foreign firm); trading house; firm; factory
- —新館new building; annexe; annex
- —全館entire building
- —分館annex (to a building); annexe
- —閉館closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
- —洋館Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)
- —館主manager
- —館外outside a library, museum, etc.; off the premises
- —旧館old building; older building
- —来館coming to an embassy, theatre, library, etc.
- —娼館brothel
- —入館entry (into a library, museum, etc.); entering
- —単館single-theater; independent (cinema); art-house (film)
- —在館being in an embassy, aquarium, museum, etc.; being enrolled
- —退館leaving (a library, museum, etc.); exiting