Word Meaning 築く

きずく kizuku

築く is read as きずく (kizuku) and means to build.

Meaning

English

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

Reading

Kana

きずく

Romaji

kizuku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 15549 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

築山

つきやま

artificial hill (in a garden)

築地

ついじ

mud wall with a roof

築造

ちくぞう

construction

築城

ちくじょう

castle construction

築年数

ちくねんすう

age of a building

築年

ちくねん

age of a building

築後

ちくご

after construction

築地

つきじ

reclaimed land

建築

けんちく

construction

新築

しんちく

new building

改築

かいちく

structural alteration (of a building)

Example Sentences

1

かいしゃのきばんをきずくのはかんたんではない。

it is not easy to build the foundation of a company.