English–Japanese
“cultural property” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibunkazai
Example
この建物は文化財に指定されています。ko no tate mono wa bun ka zai ni shi tei sa re te i ma su
This building is designated as a cultural property.
How to say “cultural property” in Japanese
“Cultural property” in Japanese is 文化財 (bunkazai).
Refers to a cultural object, place, or practice whose historical, artistic, or scholarly value makes it worthy of protection.
Example sentences with 文化財
市は古い町並みを文化財として保存しています。shi wa furu i machi na mi o bun ka zai to shi te ho zon shi te i ma su
The city preserves the old townscape as a cultural property.
Tips for using 文化財
- In museum and heritage law writing, cultural property can name a building, artwork, or site, so property here means a valued cultural asset rather than only real estate.