| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 博物館 | はくぶつかん |
Pronunciation: Hakubutsukan
How to Say It Outloud: Ha-ku-bu-tsu-kan
Usage: It is used to refer to a museum in general.
Example Sentence Japanese:
昨日、博物館に行きました。
昨日、博物館に行きました。Example Sentence English:I went to the museum yesterday.
I went to the museum yesterday.| Kanji | Hiragana |
|---|---|
| 美術館 | びじゅつかん |
Pronunciation: Bijutsukan
How to Say It Outloud: Bi-ju-tsu-kan
Usage: It is used to refer to an art museum.
Example Sentence Japanese:美術館にはたくさんの絵画があります。
美術館にはたくさんの絵画があります。Example Sentence English:There are many paintings in the art museum.
There are many paintings in the art museum.Dictionary
博物館はくぶつかんCommon wordjlpt-n3
Noun- museum
- Hakubutsukan
- Museum
美術館びじゅつかんCommon wordjlpt-n4
Noun- art museum; art gallery
- Bijutsukan
- Art museum
資料館しりょうかん
Noun- museum; reference library; archive; record office
- Shiryoukan
ミュージアムミュージアムCommon word
Noun- museum
徴古館ちょうこかん
Noun- museum (esp. with collections of old objects)
- Choukokan
記念館きねんかん
Noun- museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall
- Kinenkan
館内かんないCommon word
NounNoun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
- inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises
- Kannai
総合博物館そうごうはくぶつかん
Noun- (general) museum
史料館しりょうかん
Noun- archives (building); record office; museum
- Shiryoukan
本館ほんかんCommon wordjlpt-n1
Noun- main building (as opposed to an annex, outbuilding, etc.)
- this library; this museum; this theatre; this hall; this building
京都国立近代美術館きょうとこくりつきんだいびじゅつかん
Noun- Kyoto National Museum of Modern Arts; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
- Kyoto National Museum of Modern Arts; National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
- National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto
文学館ぶんがくかん
Noun- museum of literature; literary museum
- Bungakukan
国立博物館こくりつはくぶつかんCommon word
Noun- national museum
- Kokuritsu Museum
博物館資料はくぶつかんしりょう
Noun- museum material; museum piece
現代美術館げんだいびじゅつかん
Noun- contemporary art museum; museum of contemporary art
- Gendai Art Museum
物産館ぶっさんかん
Noun- produce museum; commercial museum
文化博物館ぶんかはくぶつかん
Noun- cultural museum; museum of culture
千葉県立中央博物館ちばけんりつちゅうおうはくぶつかん
Noun- Chiba Prefectural Central Museum; Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba
- Chiba Prefectural Central Museum; Natural History Museum and Institute, Chiba
近代美術館きんだいびじゅつかん
Noun- modern art museum; museum of modern art
高知県立美術館こうちけんりつびじゅつかん
Noun- Museum of Art, Kochi
- Museum of Art, Kochi
- The Museum of Art, Kōchi
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