アパート

Short for アパートメント.

アパート • (apāto)  (counter 棟)

1. apartment

• The term マンション (manshon) contrasts with アパート (apāto) in that the former is more commonly a condominium as a flat or apartment that is owned as a piece of real estate, whereas the latter is more commonly a flat or apartment that is rented or leased.

• マンション (manshon, “condominium, flat or apartment that is owned”)

Short for アパートメントハウス.

• (Tokyo) アパ​ート [àpáꜜàtò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [a̠pa̠ːto̞]

アパート • (apāto)  (counter 棟)

1. apartment building, apartment house

• → Korean: 아파트 (apateu)
• → Min Nan: a-phá-tò