See also: 别墅

Chinese

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other; distinguish; contrary
other; distinguish; contrary; difficult; awkward; leave; depart; separate; classify; another; do not; must not; to pin
 
villa
trad. (別墅)
simp. (别墅)
 
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Pronunciation

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Noun

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別墅

  1. villa (house that is often larger and more expensive than average) (Classifier: m;  m; )
    1. (specifically) house (as opposed to a flat or apartment); bungalow (Classifier: m;  m; )

Synonyms

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
べつ > べっ
Grade: 4
しょ
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(べっ)(しょ) (bessho

  1. (archaic) villa (a house used as a retreat)
    Synonym: 別荘

Usage notes

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Virtually obsolete in modern Japanese. 別荘 is far more common in the spoken language.

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN