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建築

建築

See also: 建筑

Chinese

 
to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
 build; five-string lute
trad. (建築) 建 築
simp. (建筑) 建 筑

Verb

建築

  1. to build; to construct; to erect (of buildings and structures)

Noun

建築

  1. (countable) building; structure; edifice   (Classifier: 座)
  2. (countable, uncountable) architecture   (Classifier: 座)

Derived terms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
建 築
けん
Grade: 4 		ちく
Grade: 5
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

建築 ‎(hiragana けんちく, romaji kenchiku)

  1. architecture

Derived terms

Verb

建築する ‎(hiragana けんちくする, romaji kenchiku suru)

  1. to build; to construct

Conjugation

Descendants

References

  1. ↑ 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. ↑ 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3
  3. ↑ 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13143-0

Korean

Hanja in this term
建 築

Noun

建築 • ‎(geonchuk, McCune-Reischauer: kŏnch'uk, Yale: kenchwuk) ‎(hangeul 건축)

  1. Hanja form? of 건축, “agriculture”.

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), from Japanese 建築 (けんちく) ‎(kenchiku, “building”)

Pronunciation

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