noun
maisonette; two-story apartment
Refers to a type of apartment that spans two floors, often with an internal staircase. Common in Japanese real estate contexts.
彼は都心のメゾネットタイプの部屋を探している。
He is looking for a maisonette-type apartment in the city center.
このマンションにはメゾネットが数戸あります。
This apartment building has several maisonettes.