Vocabulary

What does 建設 (けんせつ, kensetsu) mean?

建設 (けんせつ, kensetsu) means construction.

Quick facts
Readingけんせつ
Romajikensetsu
Part of speechnoun, suru verb, transitive
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
けんせつ
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkensetsu

construction

  1. 1noun · suru verb · transitive construction; establishment

Example sentences

  • Construction of the new bridge has begun.

  • This company is building a road.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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