VocabJLPT N3
facility
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. facility
  2. 2. facilities
  3. 3. home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
This noun means "facility" or "institution," referring to a building or place established for a particular purpose, such as a sports facility, care home, or public institution. It is a broad term used in formal and official contexts.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

I heard a new facility opened up near the station.

Sentence 2

Is there anywhere in this town where kids can play?

Sentence 3

The facility was way older than I expected — I was shocked!

Sentence 4

How am I the only one who always gets the location wrong?

Sentence 5

By the way, what are the facility's hours?