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本館 (ほんかん): main building — Japanese vocabulary

本館 is read ほんかん and means "main building". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

本館

Reading
ほんかん · honkan
Translation
main building
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ほんかんがほんかんが

Example

別館は本館の北側にある。

べっかんはほんかんのきたがわにある。

The annex is on the north of the original building.

Kanji in this word

  • 本 — book, origin
  • 館 — Building, Mansion, Large Building

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