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How to say 'Rebuilding' in Japanese | 再建

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The Japanese word for Rebuilding is 'Saiken', written as 再建 in Japanese.'Rebuilding' in hiragana is さいけん.

    word

    再建

    Meaning

    Rebuilding

    Reading

    さいけん

    saiken

    Kanji

    Again, Twice Build

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '再建 (さいけん)' means 'rebuilding'. It refers to the process of reconstructing or restoring something that has been damaged, destroyed, or fallen into disrepair. This term is often used in contexts such as rebuilding structures, organizations, or systems. For example: the rebuilding of the city after the earthquake「地震の後の街の再建」(じしんのあとのまちのさいけん). The company is undergoing rebuilding「会社は再建中です」(かいしゃはさいけんちゅうです). It can also be used metaphorically, such as rebuilding trust or relationships.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N2

    Kanji Grade

    5

    Frequency

    5439

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 再建

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Again, Twice

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Build

Words Related to 再建 Through the Kanji

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 再 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Again

  • word

    再び

    Meaning

    Again

  • word

    再来年

    Meaning

    Year after next

  • word

    再来月

    Meaning

    Month after next

  • word

    再来週

    Meaning

    Week after next

  • word

    再開

    Meaning

    Resumption

  • word

    再生

    Meaning

    Playback, Recycling

  • word

    再会

    Meaning

    Reunion

  • word

    再度

    Meaning

    Again

Words Related to 再建 Through the Kanji

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 建 as well.

  • word

    建物

    Meaning

    Building

  • word

    建設

    Meaning

    Construction

  • word

    建築

    Meaning

    Architecture

  • word

    建て

    Meaning

    Built

  • word

    建つ

    Meaning

    Built

  • word

    建て前

    Meaning

    Principle, Facade

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What does 'Saiken' (再建) mean?

'Saiken' means 'Rebuilding' .

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