棟とう

とう tou

place
section
building

noun

Chinese meanings

栋；建筑

Examples

３棟の家屋が全壊しました。
Three homes were completely destroyed.
三栋房屋完全倒塌。
Tatoeba #11761198
建物は２棟とも全焼した。
Both buildings burned down.
两栋建筑都被烧毁了。
Tatoeba #9832979

Use this entry in code

import { getVocabById } from 'kotowa';
getVocabById('991db5e590'); // 棟

{
  "id": "991db5e590",
  "word": "棟",
  "reading": "とう",
  "romaji": "tou",
  "meanings": [
    "place",
    "section",
    "building"
  ],
  "level": "N1",
  "pos": [
    "n"
  ],
  "jmdict_id": 1448340,
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "３棟の家屋が全壊しました。",
      "en": "Three homes were completely destroyed.",
      "tatoeba_id": 11761198
    },
    {
      "ja": "建物は２棟とも全焼した。",
      "en": "Both buildings burned down.",
      "tatoeba_id": 9832979
    }
  ],
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "4353cf3b9ab6277208f54f728f4843df759aa659645abfd19131296cddcf7c8b",
    "meanings": [
      "栋",
      "建筑"
    ],
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "３棟の家屋が全壊しました。",
        "zh": "三栋房屋完全倒塌。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "建物は２棟とも全焼した。",
        "zh": "两栋建筑都被烧毁了。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "upstream vocab/n1/991db5e590",
      "JMdict ent_seq 1448340; checked against downloaded JMdict_e.gz on 2026-10-28",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "83cae70e8edbd3db575cb5d0e06b86e86a9dbb2fe7d1189f51532afd66516a41"
  }
}