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高層こうそう (kousou)

high-rise, tall, upper stories

  • JLPT N2
  • noun
  • Pitch 0
  • #8497 most frequent

Meaning

高層 (こうそう, kousou) is a JLPT N2 noun meaning “high-rise, tall, upper stories”.

Kanji in this word

Example sentences 12

このあたりは高層こうそうビルが増ふえましたね。

The number of high-rise buildings has increased around here.

強風きょうふうが吹ふけば高層こうそうビルは揺ゆれるだろう。

Tall buildings may sway in a strong wind.

その高層こうそうビルの上うえから町まちがよく見みえる。

The roof of the high rise building overlooks the whole town.

あたり一帯いったいに超ちょう高層こうそうビルが建っています。

High-rises are going up all over the place.

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