Vocab Info

N1 Noun, Suffix, Counter

(とう)large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      large building, building with a long roof

    2. Suffix, Counter

      2.

      counter for buildings, apartments, etc.

    All Forms

    棟 【とう】

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      この(びょう)(とう)には(なん)(にん)医師(いし)がいますか?

      How many doctors are there in this ward of the building? {large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.}

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      警報(けいほう)():「研究(けんきゅう)(とう)(さん)(がい)火災(かさい)発生(はっせい)しました。」

      Alarm: "A fire has broken out on the third floor of the research building." {large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.}

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      この旅館(りょかん)には、本館(ほんかん)(ほか)(べっ)(とう)という(あたら)しい(とう)があります。

      In this inn, in addition to the main building, there is a new building called an annex. {large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.}

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      (びょう)(とう)(だい)規模(きぼ)()差別(さべつ)殺人(さつじん)()き、医療(いりょう)界隈(かいわい)衝撃(しょうげき)(はし)っています。

      A large-scale indiscriminate murder occurred in the ward, sending shockwaves through the medical community. {large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.}

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      (ぼく)祖母(そぼ)()んでいるマンションは、全部(ぜんぶ)(ろく)(とう)もある(だい)規模(きぼ)なマンションだ。

      The apartment where my grandmother lives is a large-scale apartment complex with a total of six buildings. {large building, building with a long roof, counter for buildings, apartments, etc.}

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