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Kanji: 館

KANJI
館
16 strokes
READINGS
KUN 訓
やかた
たて
 ON 音 
カン
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JLPT Level:
JLPT N4 (upper beginner level)
Kanken Level:
Kanken Level 8 (completion of 3rd grade)
Grade:
Taught during the 3rd grade in Japan
Radical:
食
Radical name:
しょくへん
Meaning:
Building, mansion, large building, palace
Usage:
Appears frequently in Japanese newspapers, but about 600 kanji are used even more often.
JLPT Level Word Meaning
N5
映画館(えいがかん)
movie theater
N5
大使館(たいしかん)
embassy
N5
図書館(としょかん)
library
N4
美術館(びじゅつかん)
art gallery
N4
旅館(りょかん)
Japanese hotel
N3
博物館(はくぶつかん)
museum
N2
会館(かいかん)
meeting hall, assembly hall
N1
館(かん)
house, hall, building, hotel, inn, guesthouse
N1
館(たち)
1. mansion, small castle
N1
本館(ほんかん)
main building
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