建

Information about character(s)

Radical: 廴
Radical Strokes: 2
Additional Strokes: 6
Total Strokes: 8

Pronunciation

Pinyin: jiàn
Cantonese: gin3
JapaneseKun: TATERU
JapaneseOn: KEN KON
Korean: KEN
Vietnamese: kiến

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: build, establish, erect, found

CE-Dict: to establish/to found/to set up/to build/to construct

Soothill: To found, set up, establish, build.

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.to establish
2.to build; to construct

朗道漢英字典 - Lang Dao: build; construct; erect; establish; found; propose; set up

懶蟲簡明漢英詞典: build; construct; erect; establish; found; propose; set up

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《廴部》建立朝律也。从聿从廴。

康熙字典文字版 【寅集下】【廴字部】建
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】𠀤居萬切，犍去聲。【說文】立朝律也。【書·洪範】建用皇極。　又【玉篇】豎立也。【韻會】置也。【易·比卦】先王以建萬國，親諸侯。　又【廣韻】木名。在弱水，直上百仞，無枝。　又星名。【禮·月令】仲春之月，旦建星中。【註】建星在斗上。【史記·天官書】建星者，旗也。【註】建六星在斗北，臨黃道，天之都關也。　又州名。【韻會】本吳建安郡，唐立建州。　又姓。【廣韻】楚王子建之後。【前漢·元后傳】有建公。　又【集韻】【韻會】𠀤紀偃切，犍上聲。【集韻】覆也。【史記·高帝紀】猶居高屋之上，建瓴水也。【註】居高屋而翻瓴水，言向下之勢易也。　又與鍵通。【禮·樂記】倒載干戈，包之以虎皮，名之曰建櫜。【註】建，讀爲鍵。

Buddhism words and phrases establish

コン
establish

CF-Dict: construire/bâtir/fonder/établir

Han-De-Dict: erbauen, errichten (u.E.) (V)