Illustration: At the site of a new timber house, carpenters assemble an exposed frame whose posts, beams, staircase opening, and roof structure clearly define future rooms.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

建けん築ちく

kenchiku

building construction, architecture

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれらは家いえの建築けんちくにとりかかった。

    They set about building a house.

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  2. 建築けんちく資材しざいは今高いまたかい。

    Building materials are expensive now.

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  3. ローマは古代こだい建築けんちくで有名ゆうめいだ。

    Rome is famous for its ancient architecture.

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Kanji in 建築

  • 建buildOnケン・コンKunたてる・たて・たつ
  • 築fabricate; buildOnチクKunきずく

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