建 — build

Readings

On'yomi

ケンコン

Kun'yomi

た.てるた.て-だ.てた.つ

Example words

• 建て前たてまえ(1) face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts) (2) ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house (3) tea ceremony procedures; tea ceremony etiquette
• 建設けんせつconstruction; establishment
• 建築けんちくconstruction; architecture (of buildings)
• 建物たてものbuilding
• 再建さいけんrebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation
• 建つたつto be erected; to be built
• 二階建てにかいだてtwo-storied building
• 建てるたてるto build; to construct