建 means build
A worker carries bricks up to the tower: build.
On'yomi
- ケンken
- コンkon
Kun'yomi
- た(てる)tateru
- た(て)tate
- だ(て)date
- た(つ)tatsu
How it's built
- 聿brush
- 廴long stride
Common words
- 建物たてものbuilding
- 建つたつto be erected; to be built
- 建前たてまえface; official stance
- 建国けんこくfounding of a nation
Through history
Oracle bone
Bronze
Seal- Today