Illustration: On an ordinary Japanese city street, a six-storey office building rises between lower neighboring structures. Its full height is visible, with repeated rows of windows, a recessed shared entrance, and people entering at street level.

JLPT N5nounLevel estimated by Bebop

ビル

biru

multi-storey building

Example sentences

  1. ビルが燃もえている。

    The building is on fire.

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  2. あのビルのとなりです。

    It’s next to that building.

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  3. そのビルの後うしろですよ。

    It’s at the back of the building.

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