JLPT N1

construct; build; erect; span

Item 39 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 木 (tree)

Readings

On'yomi
Kun'yomiか.ける、か.かる

Mnemonic

Adding WOOD to CONSTRUCT something that SPANS across.

Example Words

架空 (かくう) fictional; imaginary
架橋 (かきょう) bridge building
書架 (しょか) bookshelf