福建土楼

Reading

Kana: ふっけんどろう

Romaji: fukkendorou

Definition

noun

1

type of circular or square earth building built from the 12th century in Fujian, China

Kanji

福

Reading: フク

Meanings: blessing, fortune, luck, wealth

建

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

Meaning: build

土

Readings: ド、 ト、 つち

Meanings: soil, earth, ground, Turkey

楼

Readings: ロウ、 たかどの

Meanings: watchtower, lookout, high building