Word Meaning 別荘

べっそう bessou

別荘 is read as べっそう (bessou) and means prison.

Meaning

English

  1. prison
  2. jail
  3. holiday house
  4. vacation home
  5. villa

Reading

Kana

べっそう

Romaji

bessou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 4502 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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別荘地

べっそうち

area of holiday homes

別荘番

べっそうばん

caretaker of a villa

貸別荘

かしべっそう

vacation rental (property)

別棟

べっとう

separate building

別条

べつじょう

something unusual

別動隊

べつどうたい

flying column

別邸

べってい

secondary residence

別離

べつり

parting

別項

べっこう

special heading

別派

べっぱ

different sect

別宮

べつぐう

associated shrine (i.e. auxiliary shrine, subordinate shrine, etc.)

別名で保存

べつめいでほぞん

Save As (command in the File menu)

Example Sentences

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そふはうみべにちいさなべっそうをもっている。

My grandfather has a small villa by the sea.

しゃちょうはこうがいにべっそうをたてた。

The company president built a villa in the suburbs.

Who owns this villa?

I don't have enough money to buy a second home.

Returned to the villa, afternoon snack.

The villa is only a five minutes walk from the beach.

Due to unavoidable circumstances this summer I can't stay in my holiday cottage.