Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 本館(ほんかん) in Japanese

本館
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ほんかん
Romaji
honkan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    main building
    Example sentence
    別館は本館の北側にある。 The annex is on the north of the original building.

Examples of 本館, ほんかん in a sentence

  • 別館は本館の北側にある。

    The annex is on the north of the original building.

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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本 JLPT 5

5 strokes

book, present, main, origin, true, real, counter for long cylindrical things

On'Yomi: ホン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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