How to say 'New construction' in Japanese | 新築

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The Japanese word for New construction is 'Shinchiku', written as 新築 in Japanese.'New construction' in hiragana is しんちく.

word

新築

Meaning

New construction

Reading

しんちく

shinchiku

Kanji

新New 築Build, Fabricate

Explanation

The Japanese verbal noun '新築 (しんちく)' refers to the act of constructing a new building or the state of a building being newly constructed. It is commonly used in contexts related to real estate, housing, and architecture. For example: They are planning new construction「彼らは新築を計画しています」(かれらはしんちくをけいかくしています). This house is newly built「この家は新築です」(このいえはしんちくです). The term emphasizes the freshness and newness of the construction, often implying that the building has not been previously occupied or used.

Part Of Speech

verbal noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

3927

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 新築

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

新

Meaning

New

kanji

築

Meaning

Build, Fabricate

Words Related to 新築 Through the Kanji 新

These 16 Words contain the Kanji 新 as well.

word

新しい

Meaning

New

word

新聞

Meaning

Newspaper

word

新

Meaning

New

word

新幹線

Meaning

Bullet train

word

新た

Meaning

New

word

新聞社

Meaning

Newspaper company

word

新人

Meaning

Newcomer

word

新学期

Meaning

New term

word

新婚

Meaning

Newlywed

word

新規

Meaning

New

word

更新

Meaning

Renewal

word

新鮮

Meaning

Fresh

word

維新

Meaning

Restoration

word

Words Related to 新築 Through the Kanji 築

These 3 Words contain the Kanji 築 as well.

word

構築

Meaning

Building, Construction

word

築く

Meaning

Build

word

建築

Meaning

Architecture

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'Shinchiku' means 'New construction' .

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