Japanese

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Kanji in this term
こう
Grade: 2
ぶん
Grade: 1
しょ
Grade: 2
かん
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

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Compound of (こう)(ぶん)(しょ) (kōbunsho, official documents) + (かん) (kan, building).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ko̞ːbɯ̟̃ɰ̃ɕo̞kã̠ɴ]

Noun

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(こう)(ぶん)(しょ)(かん) (kōbunshokan

  1. place or building where stores public records; archive

Synonyms

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