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構
structure · construction · compose · mind · care
N2On: こうKun: かま
Memory Aid
'コウ' — Sounds like 'CO-' from 'COnstruction' or 'COmposition'.
Vocabulary
構造こうぞうstructure, construction
構成こうせいcomposition, organization
構えるかまえるto set up, to take a posture
構うかまうto mind, to care about
構想こうそうplan, concept, idea
Example Sentences
日本語の文章の構成は難しいです。
The composition of Japanese sentences is difficult.
彼はカメラを構えて写真を撮った。
He set up his camera and took a picture.
「すみません。」「いいえ、構いませんよ。」
"Excuse me." "No, I don't mind at all."
このビルの構造は非常に複雑だ。
The structure of this building is very complex.