構

posture, build

JLPT N3 Grade 5 14 strokes

Kun'yomi: かま.える・かま.う
On'yomi: コウ

構 means "posture, build". It is a JLPT N3 kanji written in 14 strokes. It is read かま.える・かま.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 5.

構 in example sentences

結構けっこう面白おもしろい。

Kekkou omoshiroi.

It's so exciting.
それで結構けっこうです。

Sore de kekkou desu.

That'll do.

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Common questions

What does the kanji 構 mean?: 構 means "posture, build". It is a JLPT N3 kanji.
How many strokes does 構 have?: 構 is written in 14 strokes.
How is 構 read?: It is read かま.える・かま.う in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and コウ in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 構?: 構 is a JLPT N3 kanji.

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