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美術館

美術館

See also: 美术馆

Chinese

fine arts house; establishment
trad. (美術館) 美術
simp. (美术馆) 美术

Noun

美術館

  1. art gallery, art museum

Synonyms


Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
じゅつ
Grade: 5
かん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) じゅつかん [bìjútsúꜜkàǹ] (Nakadaka - [3])[1]
  • IPA(key): [bid͡ʑɯᵝt͡sɯᵝkã̠ɴ]

Etymology

Compound of 美術 (bijutsu, art) + (kan, public building).

Noun

美術館 (hiragana びじゅつかん, romaji bijutsukan)

  1. art gallery, art museum

See also

References

  1. Takebayashi, Shigeru (1993) The Kenkyusha Japanese-English Leaner's Pocket Dictionary, Tōkyō: Kenkyūsha, ISBN 978-4-7674-2305-0.

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

美術館 (misulgwan) (hangeul 미술관)

  1. Hanja form? of 미술관, “art museum”.