建物

建物

たてもの

Building, structure

N5noun·tatemono

How to remember it

建 (build) + 物 (thing) = a built thing, i.e., a building.

Example sentences

  • あの建物はとても高いです。

    あのたてものはとてもたかいです。

    That building is very tall.

  • この建物は病院です。

    このたてものはびょういんです。

    This building is a hospital.

Usage

Refers to any constructed structure; commonly modified with この/あの.

Related words

建てる病院

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