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築 — 16 strokes ／ Radical「竹」

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6Elementary year 5 ／ 16 strokes ／ Radical「竹」
On
チクちく · chiku
Kun
きず(く)kizu(ku)
Meaning
to build; construct

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

竹 "bamboo" and 工 with 木 "wood"; tamping timber and earth firm to raise a structure — "to build."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onチクちくchiku築港ちっこう建築けんちく改築かいちく
Kunきずくkizuku築くきずく築き上げるきずきあげる

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 建築けんちく

    architecture; construction

  • 新築しんちく

    newly built

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

この駅(えき)は百(ひゃく)年(ねん)前(まえ)に築(きず)かれた。

This station was built a hundred years ago.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

建築新築築建build新new竹bamboo竺thick竿pole笈backpa…竽an anc…畜livest…逐pursue舳the pr…筑ancien…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 竹Map of reading チクAll maps

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