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“community hall” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajikaikan

Example

町の会館で祭りがあります。machi no kai kan de matsu ri ga a ri ma su

There is a festival at the community hall in town.

Illustration for 会館 (community hall)

How to say “community hall” in Japanese

“Community hall” in Japanese is 会館 (kaikan).

Describes a shared building where people gather for meetings, events, or community activities.

Full entry for 会館: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 会館

地域の会館で説明会が開かれます。chi iki no kai kan de setsu mei kai ga hira ka re ma su

A briefing will be held at the local community hall.

Tips for using 会館

  • 会館 (kaikan) often appears in the names of public facilities, so it can identify a specific hall rather than a general meeting place.

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