VocabJLPT N1
national treasure
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. national treasure
  2. 2. National Treasures of Japan
An object or site designated as a national treasure by the government due to its exceptional cultural or historical importance. Japan's system officially recognizes art, architecture, and artifacts with this status.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

"I want to become a national treasure restorer," he said with complete sincerity.

Sentence 2

I saw a national treasure and all I can remember is the gift shop — honestly.

Sentence 3

Hey, who decides when a national treasure gets repaired?

Sentence 4

Yesterday, my grandmother was reminiscing about seeing a national treasure when she was young.

Sentence 5

Come on, calling this a national treasure is a bit of a stretch, don't you think?