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棟とう
Meanings
Noun
1. large building; building with a long roof
Counter
Suffix
2. counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
Kanji used
棟
main pillar
Pitch accent
と
う
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Used in vocabulary (14 in total)
(hospital) ward
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
administrative building
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Examples (2 in total)
People were coming out one after another from the entrances of the other buildings as well.
The school had two buildings positioned on either side of the courtyard.