文書館

Japanese

Kanji in this term
文	書	館
ぶん Grade: 1	しょ Grade: 2	かん Grade: 3
on’yomi

Kanji in this term
文	書	館
もん Grade: 1	しょ > じょ Grade: 2	かん Grade: 3
goon	on’yomi

Etymology

Compound of 文(ぶん)書(しょ) (bunsho, “documents”) + 館(かん) (kan, “building”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [bɯ̟̃ᵝɰ̃ɕo̞kã̠ɴ]

• IPA^(key): [mõ̞ɲ̟d͡ʑo̞kã̠ɴ]

Noun

文(ぶん)書(しょ)館(かん) or 文(もん)書(じょ)館(かん) • (bunshokan or monjokan) 

1. place or building where stores public records; archive

Synonyms

• 公(こう)文(ぶん)書(しょ)館(かん) (kōbunshokan)
• アーカイブ (ākaibu)