Sunday, January 14, 2018

word choice - How to tell whether a building is マンション or アパート


Given a building, how to classify it as マンション or アパート?


Non-subjective set of criteria preferred.
In particular, if there is any legal definition of these terms that would be the best.


I used to think that the difference was subjective, but apparently it is not, as this bank asks its customers to declare formally whether they live in a マンション or アパート (among other options):


Manshon/mansion or Apāto/apartment




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