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二階建て
nikaidate
two-storied building
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  1. nikaidate two-storied building
How it's used

Used when describing a building's height, often in real estate listings or casual talk about houses and shops.

彼の家は二階建てです。
Kare no ie wa nikaidate desu.
His house is two-storied.

この辺りは二階建てが多い。
Kono atari wa nikaidate ga ooi.
There are many two-story buildings around here.

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Kanji Breakdown
二
Two, Two Radical (no. 7)
On: に,じ Kun: ふた,ふた.つ,ふたたび
2 strokes N5
階
Storey, Stair, Counter For Storeys Of A Building
On: かい Kun: きざはし
12 strokes N2
建
Build
On: けん,こん Kun: た.てる,た.て,-だ.て,た.つ
9 strokes N4
How to Use This Word
Noun (名詞)
Pattern
二階建ては〜です。 / 〜の二階建て

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