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建物

たてもの

building, structure

Mnemonic

A thing that was put up in order to stand there. The same tate たて as 立てる standing the umbrella, and mono もの. This one has been standing longer than any other in the country: たてもの.

Built from

build, erect
A brush held upright over a long stride. Setting a thing up so that it stands there afterwards.
thing, object
牛 cow + 勿 must not

Words sharing these kanji

thing, object character, person real thing, genuine article baggage, load story, tale shopping living creature

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