Vocabulary

What does 建築 (けんちく, kenchiku) mean?

建築 (けんちく, kenchiku) means architecture; construction.

Quick facts
Readingけんちく
Romajikenchiku
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
けんちく
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkenchiku

architecture; construction

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive construction; architecture (of buildings)

Example sentences

  • This temple is a famous piece of architecture.

  • He's studying architecture.

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