Vocabulary What does 建物 (たてもの, tatemono) mean? 建物 (たてもの, tatemono) means building. Quick factsReadingたてものRomajitatemonoPart of speechnounLevel (estimated, JLPT framework)N5 建物たてものN5 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommontatemonobuilding1noun buildingExample sentencesあの建物(たてもの)は高(たか)いです。That building is tall.白(しろ)い建物(たてもの)は病院(びょういん)です。The white building is a hospital.Kanji in this word建build, construct物thing, object