Illustration: A carpenter works inside an older Japanese wooden house whose familiar tiled roof and outer rooms remain intact. One interior wall has been opened up, exposing old posts, while temporary supports hold the ceiling beside a newly fitted structural beam.

JLPT N1suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

改かい築ちく

kaichiku

to rebuild, to remodel

Used for structural changes to a building. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. わが家やは全面的ぜんめんてきに改築かいちくされた。

    Our house was entirely rebuilt.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 校舎こうしゃ改築かいちく工事こうじが始はじまりました。

    Reconstruction work has begun on the school building.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. そこで、抜本的対策ばっぽんてきたいさくとして駅えきビルの改築かいちくが計画けいかくされた。

    Therefore, the renovation of the building was planned as a drastic measure.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 改築

  • 改reformation; changeOnカイKunあらためる・あらたまる
  • 築fabricate; buildOnチクKunきずく

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