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構 |
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Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to set up (a house, store, etc.), to build, to establish, to run, to maintain.
- to have at the ready (e.g. a gun), to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera), to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal).
- to adopt a posture, to assume a stance, to stand ready, to be poised for.
Ichidan verb, intransitive verb
- to put on an air, to assume an attitude.
- to stiffen, to tense up, to become formal.
Ichidan verb, transitive verb
- to fabricate in order to deceive, to make up, to feign.
- to plan, to scheme.
Variations
Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | |||||||
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構える | かまえる | ✔ |
Contained Kanji Breakdown
posture, stance, appearance
コウ かま.える とち (5th, N3)
put together, inner palace
コウ かま.える (Kentei 1)