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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
- —白亜館White House
- —文明館the Bunmeikan Theater
- —異人館Western style residences built mostly for early foreign settlers during the end of the Shogunate and the Meiji era
- —書籍館library
- —館内図floor map
- —文書館archive; archives
- —資料館museum; reference library; archive; record office
- —植物館(indoor) botanical garden; botanical conservatory
- —児童館children's center; child welfare residential facility
- —西洋館western style-house (esp. those built before WWII)
- —演芸館music hall; entertainment hall
- —情報館information centre (center)
- —総合館general building; multi-purpose building
- —武道館martial arts stadium; (Nippon) Budokan (indoor arena in Tokyo)
- —入館者visitor (to a museum, library, etc.)
- —科学館science museum
- —休館日day on which a museum, library, etc. is closed; closed day
- —徴古館museum (esp. with collections of old objects)
- —天文館planetarium
- —区民館municipal community centre; ward residents hall