Meanings
Verb (1-dan, transitive)
1. to build; to construct
Kanji used
build
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
to build a house
Examples (55 in total)
When was it built?
I built this for you.
Tom built this.
Churches were erected all over the island.
Tom built a birdhouse.
Who built your house?
When was the castle built?
My father is busy building a wall.
It took many years to build it.
The royal palace was built on a hill.
This is the house that Jack built.
This was built long ago.
They erected a statue in memory of Gandhi.
A new hotel will be built here next year.
The priest blessed the newly built church.
The library was founded in memory of the scholar.
That castle was built in ancient times.
They set up a bronze statue of the hero.
He doesn't know who built those houses.
The house was built several hundred years ago.
The church was built hundreds of years ago.
The bridge was built by the Romans.
The building built last year is very big.
This palace was built for the rich king.
The new school is of simple and modern construction.
They demolished the old temple to build a skyscraper.
Plans are under way to build a new city hospital.
My brother had a house built in Urawa last month.
A house is built on top of a solid foundation of cement.
There you see the gate that Mr. Jones built.
We are building your house in compliance with your wishes.
The law forbids the building of any skyscraper on this land.
The teachers could not decide where to build the new schoolhouse.
Above-ground bases cannot be built in valleys where avalanches are likely to occur.
An immense monument was erected in honor of the eminent philosopher.
Thanks to the amusement park built last year, the city has become popular.
He built hospitals and helped the people of Africa improve their lives.
The building has 20 floors.
This house was built in 1870.
The building was built in 1960.
This hotel was built two years ago.
This library was built in 2013.
This house was built in the 16th century.
The United Nations Building was built in 1952.
How many stories does his house have?
It has taken forty-six years to build this temple.
The shrine was built two hundred years ago.
This was built some 500 years ago.
I put up a small hut in the backyard.
The town hall was built between 1895 and 1897.
This monument was erected in February, 1985.
The bridge must be built in six months.
Five years have been spent building the new building.
In 1958, the statue was built in the Hiroshima Peace Park.
This temple is said to have been built over 500 years ago.