Keyword
construction
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (2nd grade) 
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KankenLevel 9
Heisig80
Readings
こう
(79%)
く
(17%)
ぐ
(1%)
Mnemonic

A pictograph of a steel I-beam used during construction.

Used in kanji (31 in total)
empty air
attack
difference
fear
Used in vocabulary (945 in total)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
construction work
Examples (165 in total)
You'll be in charge of the women working in this factory.
There is no factory in this village.
That factory is pretty far from the town center.
It is the factory, my brother works in.
The smoke from factories hung over the town.
The factory did not want him.
The factory uses many complicated machines.
I work in a factory.
I want to work in a factory.
I didn't like working at the factory, so I quit.
He has worked in this factory for 11 years.
He works in a factory.
They labored in the factories.
Our factory needs a lot of machinery.
We work in a factory.
The enemy dropped many bombs on the factory.
The enemy dropped bombs on the factory.
My father works in a factory.
My father and my brother work in this factory.
I pointed to the factory.
Last night an explosion took place at a fireworks factory.
Some factories pollute the environment.
When people came out of the factory in the evening, their faces looked white and ill.
The factory is run on a large scale.
He had been working in the factory for three years when the accident occurred.
His son took on the management of the factory.
The purpose of our trip is to visit a new factory.
This factory can turn out 200 cars a day.
The factory turns out eight hundred motorcycles a month.
He felt tired of working in the factory.
This factory also operates at night.
Hundreds of people work in this factory.
This factory produces 500 automobiles a day.
Automobiles are made in factories.
The news of the fire in the factory caused a sensation.
They carried on with the construction in the face of strong opposition from the residents.
This factory makes car parts.
The factory will begin to produce next year.
Yes. We'll visit a factory which produces television sets.
If the plant is completed next year, a new production manager will have to be hired.
We'll visit a factory which produces television sets.
This factory produces toys.
That factory manufactures toys.
This factory makes toys.
The building you see over there is an auto factory.
This factory manufactures automobile parts.
The factory is trying to get rid of water pollution.
Possibly the factory will be closed down next week.
The factory was shut down ten years ago.
Milk is made into butter.
Milk is made into butter and cheese.
Robots have taken the place of men in this factory.
He is skilled in handicraft.
The pipe conveys water from the lake to the factory.
The factory will cease operations next month.
The sound of construction often blocks out the sound of the TV.
They have enough capital to build a second factory.
My father works at the factory as an engineer.
The factory produces thousands of bottles every month.
My father's factory turns out 30,000 cars each month.
The factory was constructed out of concrete.
He explained the process of putting them together.
We are using a new process to make butter.
All three of those men are carpenters.
I'm working as a carpenter.
My father and sister are carpenters.
My grandfather is a carpenter.
There are a lot of factories in Kawasaki.
China is working on developing strong artificial intelligence.
The construction work is steadily nearing completion.
Construction began in October.
I estimate that the work will cost more than $10,000.
Many workers were laid off at that plant.
The factory has dismissed some three hundred workers.
Last month, they had to lay off several hundred employees in the factory.
The construction blocked the entrance to the street.
You should use a tool.
I bought myself some new tools.
My older brother is planning to work at a drug factory.
The factory has been transferred to Hokkaido.
Tony thought about the factory and the shops.
Tony did not want to work in a shop or a factory.
The artificial satellite was launched into orbit.
For the first time a satellite was launched into orbit.
They are going to launch an artificial satellite tomorrow.
The workers in the factory were forced to work hard to improve the products.
The factory is running at full capacity.
More students are interested in finance than in industry.
The hosiery factory produces 600,000 pairs of socks a day.
The artificial satellite launched at the cost of the welfare budget did not work properly.
The factory produced ten finished articles an hour.
That college student is studying engineering.
I plan to major in engineering in college.
A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting glaciers.
We are aiming for an integrated development zone that combines business and industrial quarters.
I work as a carpenter in a furniture factory.
The government started a program to promote industry.
We have a plant in Boston.
He revived the child with artificial respiration.
This river is polluted with factory waste.
The river is polluted by waste from houses and factories.
Factory waste sometimes pollutes our rivers.
Factory waste has polluted the sea.
This road is closed to traffic for construction work.
A good craftsman takes pride in his work.
He is a good carpenter.
Tom opened the toolbox and took out a wrench.
My toolbox is in the trunk.
The plants manufacture complex chemical compounds.
At the turn of the century, children still worked in factories.
The jeweler mounted a big pearl in the brooch.
The foreign executives visited the manufacturing plant.
Thanks to the technological innovation, the maximum output of the factory has doubled.
Industrial areas tend to be on the outskirts of cities.
The construction of the building will be started next year.
The area of the factory is 1,000 square meters.
Our car is being repaired at the auto shop.
Cars are factory products, while foods are farm products.
The site for the new factory has not been decided.
Government officials inspected all factories.
Large-scale road construction began.
Work on the road was suspended because of the storm.
Heavy industry always benefits from war.
Our factories are working at full capacity.
I'm not good at carpentry.
They succeeded in putting an artificial satellite in orbit.
This factory's productive capacity is 250 cars a week.
The teachers' room and the gym are under renovation.
The country was industrialized very quickly.
Rapid industrialization could shrink our rivers even further.
Japan has undergone a drastic change as a result of industrialization.
Abraham Lincoln's father was a carpenter by trade.
The very air we breathe is polluted with smog from the factory chimneys.
The factory waste gave rise to serious environmental pollution.
Industrialization had a great influence on the development of the economy in Japan.
Many people work in industrial towns.
Call a plumber.
The first phase of construction has been completed.
Clive wants to be an electronic engineer.
He entered the college to study electronics.
Tom is a self-employed plumber.
Many rivers in Japan are polluted by waste water from factories.
The output of this factory has increased by 20%.
The mechanic assembled the engine.
Industrial production rose sharply in July.
The factory produces cotton goods.
I am studying electrical engineering at the University of Plymouth.
Japan's competitiveness is very strong in industrial products, but weak in agricultural products.
Tom's alma mater is MIT.
Their highest skill was woodworking.
Clearly, she knows a lot about biotechnology.
Once the chemical plant caught fire, it exploded.
Our company is planning to build a new chemical plant in Russia.
Japan is an industrial nation.
We skied on artificial snow.
I am an electrician.
The factory is producing a new type of car.
The workers are wiring the new house.
He teaches arts and crafts in a school.
Write about the relationship between the artificial environment and the natural environment.
Natural dyes keep a more beautiful color over the years than artificial dyes.
Despite a shortage of steel, industrial output has increased by five percent.
Certain artificial sweeteners are known to be carcinogens.
The factory has laid off some three hundred workers.
Benson and Holmes analyzed the psychological effect of artificial insemination on parents.