Translation and Meaning of: 本館 - honkan
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 本館 (honkan) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: honkan
Kana: ほんかん
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: main building
Meaning in English: main building
Definition: Main buildings and facilities inside a building.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (本館) honkan
本館 (hongkan) is a Japanese word composed of two kanji: 本 (hon) meaning "book" or "original" and 館 (kan) meaning "building" or "establishment". Together they form the word that refers to the main building of an institution, such as a library, museum or university. The word is often used on signs and signs to indicate the location of the main building. The etymology of the word goes back to the Edo period (1603-1868), when book culture flourished in Japan and many libraries were built across the country.How to Write in Japanese - (本館) honkan
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Synonyms and Similar - (本館) honkan
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
本館; メインビル; 主館
Words containing: 本館
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Words with the same pronunciation: ほんかん honkan
Example Sentences - (本館) honkan
Below are some example sentences:
本館は大きな図書館です。
Honkan wa ookina toshokan desu
The main library is large.
The main building is a large library.
- 本館 - means "main building" or "main building"
- は - topic particle, used to indicate the subject of the sentence
- 大きな - adjective meaning "large" or "spacious"
- 図書館 - means "library"
- です - verb "to be" in the present tense, used to indicate the existence or nature of something
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "main building" é "(本館) honkan". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.