ITS KANJI
IN A SENTENCE
兄は駅の近くに店を構えた。
My older brother set up a shop near the station.
written for Tangoya
IN OTHER SENTENCES
MEANINGS
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
ichidan verb · transitive
TANGOYA ASKS
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)
ichidan verb · transitive
to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to stand ready; to be poised for
ichidan verb · transitive
to put on an air; to assume an attitude
ichidan verb · intransitive
to stiffen; to tense up; to become formal
ichidan verb · intransitive
to fabricate in order to deceive; to make up; to feign
ichidan verb · transitive
to plan; to scheme
ichidan verb · transitive
DETAILS
Kind単漢字, single kanji
Frequency#4,151 most used
Written構える only
Can be asked asRead, Listen, Recall, Write
Dictionary: JMdict (EDRDG), CC BY-SA 4.0 · pitch: Kanjium