Kanji 建: meanings, readings, and example words.
Kanji 建: build. Readings and core meaning.
See vocabulary and examples below.
build
Imagine drawing a blueprint with a writing brush (聿) and then walking a long distance (廴) across the site to build (建) a structure. This represents the process of planning and constructing.
再建 (さいけん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 再建: rebuilding / reconstruction. Meanings and example sentences.
建前 (たてまえ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建前: public stance / official position. Meanings and example sentences.
封建 (ほうけん): meaning and examples
Japanese word 封建: feudal / feudalistic system. Meanings and example sentences.
建つ (たつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建つ: to be built / to stand. Meanings and example sentences.
建設 (けんせつ): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建設: construction / building / establishment. Meanings and example sentences.
建築 (けんちく): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建築: construction / architecture. Meanings and example sentences.
建てる (たてる): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建てる: to build / to construct. Meanings and example sentences.
二階建て (にかいだて): meaning and examples
Japanese word 二階建て: two-storied / two-floor building. Meanings and example sentences.
建物 (たてもの): meaning and examples
Japanese word 建物: building / structure. Meanings and example sentences.
