Word details

洋館

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 洋館.

Dictionary

Entry

洋館うかんNounFreq #18762
1

Western-style house (esp. one built in the Meiji or Taisho periods)

Examples
若い男女が人里離れた洋館で恐怖の一夜を過ごすという、ホラーの定番スタイルだ。
This is a horror staple - young men and women spend a night of terror in an isolated house.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ocean, sea, foreign, Western style

9 strokesFrequency 763JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ヨウ

Nanori

なだひろひろしよし

building, mansion, large building, palace

16 strokesFrequency 613JLPT N3Grade 3

On

カン

Kun

やかたたて

Nanori

たち

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