高層
こうそう
kousou
JLPT N2adjectiveVocabularyLevel 68 - JLPT N2

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高層 (こうそう (kousou)) means "High-rise". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.

Meaning

High-rise

Also : Multistory · Tall · High-altitude

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Example Sentences

高層建築物が多く立ち並んでいる。

こうそうけんちくぶつがおおくたちならんでいる。

There are many high-rise buildings standing in a row.

高層ビルからの眺めはとても素晴らしいです。

こうそうびるからのながめはとてもすばらしいです。

The view from the high-rise building is wonderful.

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Last updated Jul 25, 2026

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