Kanji

館

building, mansion, large building, palace

Kanji

Grade

Grade 3

Strokes

16 strokes

Radical

食部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

カン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

やかた, たて

Nanori (Name Reading)

いえ, たて

Common Readings

カン

Example sentences

週末は図書館で静かに勉強するのが好きだ。

I like studying quietly at the library on weekends.

図書館はとても静かだったので、勉強に集中できた。

The library was very quiet, so I was able to concentrate on my studies.

森の奥に古びた館がひっそりと佇んでいる。

An old manor stands quietly in the depths of the forest.

その古い館には、没落した一族が住んでいた。

In that old mansion lived a fallen clan.

雨が降っていたので、体育館でバスケットボールをした。

Since it was raining, we played basketball in the gymnasium.

全校生徒が体育館に集まった。

All the students gathered in the gymnasium.

京都の古い旅館で一晩過ごした。

I spent a night at an old Japanese-style inn in Kyoto.

昨日は京都の旅館に泊まった。

Yesterday I stayed at a Japanese inn in Kyoto.

週末に友達と映画館へ行って、最新のアニメを見た。

I went to the movie theater with a friend on the weekend and watched the latest anime.

この町には映画館以外の娯楽がほとんどない。

There is almost no entertainment in this town other than movie theaters.

Example Vocabulary

館内

かんない

inside the building; on the premises

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館

Kanji

Example sentences

Example Vocabulary

図書館

館

体育館

館

旅館

映画館

美術館

水族館

館内

博物館

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