Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 開館(かいかん) in Japanese

開館
Kana Reading
かいかん
Romaji
kaikan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    opening a hall for that day's business (museum, library, such like buildings)
    Example sentence
    土日月の午前１０時半から午後４時まで開館。 Open from 10:30am to 4pm on Sat, Sun, and Mon.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    opening of new hall (museum, etc.)
    Example sentence
    「こんな朝早くから開館してるんですか？」「私は顔パスよ」 Will they be open this early in the morning? "They'll let me in on sight."

Examples of 開館, かいかん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

館 JLPT 4

16 strokes

building, mansion, large building, palace

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi: やかた, たて

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開 JLPT 4

12 strokes

open, unfold, unseal

On'Yomi: カイ

Kun'Yomi: ひら.く, ひら.き, -びら.き, ひら.ける, あ.く, あ.ける

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