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What does 棟 (とう, tou) mean?

棟 (とう, tou) means building (counter); ridge (of a roof).

Quick facts
Readingとう
Romajitou
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
とう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworktou

building (counter); ridge (of a roof)

Example sentences

  • I am hospitalized in that building.

  • The hospital is divided into three buildings.

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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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