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建 kanji
build
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 9
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ケンコン
Kun readings
たてるたて-だてたつ
Words with 建
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —建碑erection of a monument
- —創建establishment; foundation
- —建言offering an opinion (to a superior, the government, etc.); proposal; suggestion; advice
- —建学founding of a school
- —建久Kenkyū era (1190.4.11-1199.4.27)
- —建仁Kennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)
- —建永Ken'ei era (1206.4.27-1207.10.25)
- —建暦Kenryaku era (1211.3.9-1213.12.6)
- —建保Kenpō era (1213.12.6-1219.4.12)
- —建長Kenchō era (1249.3.18-1256.10.5)
- —建治Kenji era (1275.4.25-1278.2.29)
- —建武Kenmu era (of unified Japan; 1334.1.29-1336.2.29); Kenmu era (of the Northern Court; 1336.2.29-1338.8.28)
- —建徳Kentoku era (of the Southern Court; 1370.7.24-1372.4.?)
- —宅建registered real-estate broker
- —建水waste-water container (tea ceremony)
- —局建office setup; office establishment
- —土建civil engineering and construction; public works and construction
- —建艦building warships; naval construction
- —建軍founding of an army (navy, air force)
- —建機construction equipment; construction machinery