Kanji
N4 9 strokes Grade 4 freq #300

build

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

long stride ennyō

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

construction; establishment
construction; architecture (of buildings)
rebuilding; reconstruction
Ministry of Construction
founding of a nation
structure; building
constructive
building material
building; construction
general (civil engineering and construction) contractor

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

building
two-storied building
face; official stance
detached house; stand-alone house
to be erected; to be built
yen basis (for trade, exchange, etc.)
fittings that open and close (doors, windows, shoji, fusuma, etc.); fixtures

Example sentences

A bank was built to keep back the water of the river.

The construction of the building will be started next year.

The cost apart, the building will take a lot of time.

In 1995, Andou received architecture's most prestigious award.