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What does 本館 (ほんかん, honkan) mean?

本館 (ほんかん, honkan) means main building.

Quick facts
Readingほんかん
Romajihonkan
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ほんかん
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonhonkan

main building

  1. 1noun main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.)
  2. 2noun this library; this museum; this theatre

Example sentences

  • The venue is on the second floor of the main building.

  • The main building is currently under renovation.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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