建築業

Reading

Kana: けんちくぎょう

Romaji: kenchikugyō

Definition

noun

1

building (construction) industry; (being in) the building trade

Kanji

建

Readings: ケン、 コン、 た.てる、 た.て、 -だ.て、 た.つ

Meaning: build

築

Readings: チク、 きず.く

Meanings: fabricate, build, construct

業

Readings: ギョウ、 ゴウ、 わざ

Meanings: business, vocation, arts, performance

Example Sentences

彼(かれ)は長年(ながねん)建築業(けんちくぎょう)を営(いとな)んできた。

➥He has carried on his business as a builder for many years.

ブラウン氏(し)は建築(けんちく)業者(ぎょうしゃ)と新(あたら)しい家(いえ)を建(た)てる契約(けいやく)をした。

➥Mr Brown contracted with the builder for a new house.