建築

See also: 建筑

Chinese

 
to establish; to found; to set up; to build; to construct
build; five-string lute
trad. (建築)
simp. (建筑)

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 建築 (けんちく) (kenchiku, building)

Pronunciation


Verb

建築

  1. to build; to construct; to erect (of buildings and structures)

Synonyms

Noun

建築

  1. (countable) building; structure; edifice (Classifier: )
    古老建築 [MSC, trad.]
    古老建筑 [MSC, simp.]
    yī zuò hěn gǔlǎo de jiànzhù [Pinyin]
    an ancient building
  2. (uncountable) construction; building
    建築工人 / 建筑工人   jiànzhù gōngrén   construction worker
    建築許可證 / 建筑许可证   jiànzhù xǔkězhèng   construction permit
  3. (countable, uncountable) architecture (Classifier: )
    佛教建築 / 佛教建筑   fójiào jiànzhù   Buddhist architecture
    古代建築 / 古代建筑   gǔdài jiànzhù   ancient architecture
    綠色建築 / 绿色建筑   lǜsè jiànzhù   eco-friendly architecture

Synonyms

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
けん
Grade: 4
ちく
Grade: 5
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

建築 (hiragana けんちく, rōmaji kenchiku)

  1. architecture

Verb

建築する (hiragana けんちくする, rōmaji kenchiku suru)

  1. to build; to construct

Conjugation

Descendants

See also

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  3. 1997, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Fifth Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

建築 (geonchuk, McCune-Reischauer: kŏnch'uk, Yale: kenchwuk) (hangeul 건축)

  1. Hanja form? of 건축 (architecture).

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Noun

建築

  1. Hán tự form of kiến trúc (architecture).
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