Moji Ninja建 — build
建 means “build”. It is a JLPT N4 kanji written with 9 strokes. On'yomi: ケン (ken), コン (kon). Kun'yomi: た(てる) (tateru). You'll see it in words such as 建てる (tateru, “to build”).
建
- Meaning
- build
- On'yomi
- ケン (ken), コン (kon)
- Kun'yomi
- た(てる) (tateru)
- Strokes
- 9
- Level
- JLPT N4 · set Buildings & rooms
How to remember 建
A brush (聿) drawing long, stretched-out (廴) plans: building something.
Parts: 廴 stretch · 聿 brush
Words with 建
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 建てる | たてる tateru kun | to build |
| 建つ | たつ tatsu kun | to be erected; to be built |
Example sentences
- あたらしいいえを建てました。
We built a new house.