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築く

きずく

godan verbtransitive 他動詞

Meanings

1to build
2to establish
3to construct
4to erect
5to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.)
6to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.)
7to lay (a foundation)

Example sentence

多くの家族が新生活を築くために辺境地方に移住した。

Many families left to make a new life on the frontier.

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Kanji in this word

築Fabricate, Build, Construct16 strokes

More words with 築

新築しんちく · new buildingN1 建築けんちく · constructionN3 改築かいちく · structural alteration (of a building)建築家けんちくか · architect 構築こうちく · construction 築き上げるきずきあげる · to build 建築学けんちくがく · architecture 建築士けんちくし · authorized architect and builder

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