(こうそう)ビル

こうそうびる
noun
high-rise building; skyscraper
building
1. high-rise building; skyscraper; tall building
A building with many stories, typically used for offices, apartments, or hotels. Generally refers to buildings over ten stories tall.
高層(こうそう)ビル()(なら)んでいる
High-rise buildings stand in a row.
The view from the top floor of the skyscraper is wonderful.
Shinjuku has many skyscrapers and has become one of Tokyo's representative office districts.

Usage

ビル is an abbreviation of ビルディング (building). 高層(こうそう) means "high-rise" or "multi-storied." The compound 超高層(ちょうこうそう)ビル refers to supertall buildings.

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