アパート
apāto
Common
N5
noun
Translations
1.
apartment
2.
flat
Notes
The term 'アパート' is derived from the English word 'apartment' and is commonly used in Japan to refer to rental housing units, often smaller and less expensive than 'マンション' (mansion), which refers to larger, more upscale apartment buildings.
Tags
Examples
私は新しいアパートに引っ越しました。
Watashi wa atarashii apāto ni hikkoshimashita.
I moved to a new apartment.
このアパートはとても広いです。
Kono apāto wa totemo hiroi desu.
This apartment is very spacious.
アパートの家賃は高いですか？
Apāto no yachin wa takai desu ka?
Is the rent for the apartment high?