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Meaning of genkan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
[ˈɡɛŋkɑn]

Definitions

The entryway to a Japanese house, where street shoes are removed and houseshoes put on before entering the house, and houseshoes removed and street shoes put on before leaving the house.

Equivalents

Português genkan

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

genki genkinite genkwa genkwanin genl genlock

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