Viewing a Property
Book a viewing, inspect the layout, sunlight and facilities on site, and ask what the monthly cost really includes before you apply.
N3 Topic-Based Conversation — Renting & Real Estate Negotiation · All lessons · All courses
Vocabulary
- 内見（ないけん） (内見): viewing the inside of a property
- 物件（ぶっけん） (物件): property, listing
- 日当たり（ひあたり） (日当たり): sunlight, sun exposure
- 築年数（ちくねんすう） (築年数): age of a building
- 図面（ずめん） (図面): floor plan, drawing
- 設備（せつび） (設備): facilities, equipment
- 共益費（きょうえきひ） (共益費): common area maintenance fee
- 管理費（かんりひ） (管理費): building management fee
- 備え付け（そなえつけ） (備え付け): built in, provided as fixtures
- 現状（げんじょう） (現状): current condition
- 了承（りょうしょう） (了承): consent, approval
- 見積もり（みつもり） (見積もり): estimate, quotation
- 問い合わせ（といあわせ） (問い合わせ): inquiry, question from a customer
- 条件（じょうけん） (条件): condition, requirement
In-lesson practice
- Viewing a Property — Exercises (6 questions)
Related JLPT N3 quizzes
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 22 (7 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 21 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 20 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 19 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 18 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 17 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 16 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 15 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 14 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 13 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 12 (5 questions)
- JLPT N3 – Listening Exercise 11 (5 questions)
Frequently asked questions
- What does 「内見（ないけん）」 mean in this lesson?
- viewing the inside of a property
- What does 「物件（ぶっけん）」 mean in this lesson?
- property, listing
- What does 「日当たり（ひあたり）」 mean in this lesson?
- sunlight, sun exposure
- What does 「築年数（ちくねんすう）」 mean in this lesson?
- age of a building
- What does 「図面（ずめん）」 mean in this lesson?
- floor plan, drawing
- What does 「設備（せつび）」 mean in this lesson?
- facilities, equipment
- What does 「共益費（きょうえきひ）」 mean in this lesson?
- common area maintenance fee
- What does 「管理費（かんりひ）」 mean in this lesson?
- building management fee
- What does 「備え付け（そなえつけ）」 mean in this lesson?
- built in, provided as fixtures
- What does 「現状（げんじょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- current condition
- What does 「了承（りょうしょう）」 mean in this lesson?
- consent, approval
- What does 「見積もり（みつもり）」 mean in this lesson?
- estimate, quotation
- What does 「問い合わせ（といあわせ）」 mean in this lesson?
- inquiry, question from a customer
- What does 「条件（じょうけん）」 mean in this lesson?
- condition, requirement
- 見積もりを（ ）、家族と相談して決めます。
- The first action is already completed before the next one, so the ta form plus 上で is required.
- その条件ではお値引き（ ）。
- 〜かねる politely expresses that the agency finds a discount difficult.
- 配管が古いので、水漏れの（ ）があります。
- 〜恐れがある warns of a possible bad result. 予定 and つもり cannot follow の in this meaning.
- 「共益費」の読み方として正しいものはどれですか。
- 共益費 is read きょうえきひ and means the fee for maintaining shared parts of the building.
- 「築年数」の意味として最も近いものはどれですか。
- 築年数 refers to how many years have passed since the building was constructed.
- 内見中に床の傷を見つけました。担当者に最も適切な言い方はどれですか。
- Before signing, you should confirm the existing damage so that you are not charged for it later. The other options are either rude or unrealistic.