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映画館, えいがかん

  • eigakan
JLPT LEVEL 5

Definition

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  • movie theatre (theater)
  • cinema

Examples of 映画館,えいがかん in a Sentence

その映画館は人々でいっぱいだった。
The cinema was filled with people.
映画館の前にはすでに大勢の人が列を作って待っていた。
There were already a lot of people waiting in a line in front of the movie theater.
映画館であの映画を見そこなったことに腹が立った。
I was angry about missing that film at the cinema.
街には古い映画館が１つある。
There's an old movie theater in town.
これは私たちが外国映画を見る映画館だ。
This is the theater where we see foreign movies.
昨日映画館に行く予定でしたが、みんな疲れていたので、結局かわりに家で映画をみました。
We were planning to go to the cinema last night, but everyone was tired, so we ended up watching a movie at home instead.
映画は近くの映画館で今上映中です。
The movie is now showing at a theater near you.
この市には多くの映画館がある。
There are a number of movie theaters in this city.
銀行の窓口の人は映画館で見た人だと分かった。
I recognized the bank teller as the man I had seen in the movie theater.
彼は映画館に行くことはまずない。
He seldom, if ever, goes to the cinema.

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