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築
build · construct · erect
N2On: ちくKun: きず
Memory Aid
Imagine using `竹` (bamboo) to create a scaffolding structure, while the right side, `筑`, represents the act of 'building' or 'piling up' the earth and materials to create a solid foundation for a structure.
Vocabulary
建築けんちくarchitecture, construction
築くきずくto build, construct, establish
新築しんちくnewly built, new construction
増築ぞうちくextension, addition (to a building)
改築かいちくreconstruction, rebuilding
Example Sentences
彼らは新しい家を築きました。
They built a new house.
この建物は築５０年です。
This building is 50 years old.
彼は信頼関係を築くのが得意です。
He is good at building trust.
駅前に新しい商業施設が建築中です。
A new commercial facility is under construction in front of the station.