KanjiN4Grade 4 · 小49 strokesRadical 廴#300 in newspapers
建 · build
建 is a kanji meaning build. It has 9 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.
On'yomi · from Chinese
- ケンken
- コンkon
Kun'yomi · Japanese
- たてるtateru
- たてtate
- -だて-date
- たつtatsu
Practise the N4 kanji
In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.
Words that use 建 · 8 in our JLPT lists
| Word | Reading | Meaning | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| 建物たてもの | たてもの | building | N5 |
| 建てるたてる | たてる | to build | N4 |
| 建設けんせつ | けんせつ | construction, foundation | N3 |
| 建築けんちく | けんちく | construction, architecture | N3 |
| 建つたつ | たつ | to stand; to be built (v.i.), to erect, to be erected | N3 |
| 再建さいけん | さいけん | (temple or shrine) rebuilding | N1 |
Example sentence
高い建物ですね。
たかいたてものですね
That is a high building, is it not?
Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · Sentence: Tatoeba #229710 (CC BY 2.0 FR) · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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