本館

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
本	館
ほん Grade: 1	かん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ほんかん [hòńkáń] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [hõ̞ŋkã̠ɴ]

Noun

本(ほん)館(かん) • (honkan) ^{←ほんくわん (fonkwan)?}

1. main building

   Coordinate term: 別館 (bekkan, “annex”, literally “other building”)

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
本	館
ほん Grade: 1	かん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ほ​んかん [hóꜜǹkàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [hõ̞ŋkã̠ɴ]

Noun

本(ほん)館(かん) • (honkan) ^{←ほんくわん (fonkwan)?}

1. this building

Korean

Hanja in this term
本	館

Noun

本館 • (bon'gwan) (hangeul 본관)

1. Hanja form^? of 본관 (“main building”).