Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 建築(けんちく) in Japanese

建築
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
けんちく
Romaji
kenchiku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    construction; architecture (of buildings)
    Example sentence
    法隆寺は世界最古木造建築である The Horyuji is the oldest wooden building in the world.

Examples of 建築, けんちく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

16 strokes

fabricate, build, construct

On'Yomi: チク

Kun'Yomi: きず.く

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

build

On'Yomi: ケン, コン

Kun'Yomi: た.てる, た.て, -だ.て, た.つ

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