edifice in Japanese
edifice in Japanese is 建築物 — edifice means a large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
edifice in Japanese
建築物
Pronounced: kenchikubutsu
A building; a structure; an architectural fabric, especially a large and spectacular one.
What does "edifice" mean?
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noun A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
"The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete."
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noun A complex system of ideas or beliefs built up over time, used figuratively.
"His entire argument was an edifice built on a single shaky assumption."
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edifice in a sentence
- The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete.
- His entire argument was an edifice built on a single shaky assumption.
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What is "edifice" in Japanese?
"edifice" in Japanese is 建築物. edifice means: A large, imposing building, especially one of architectural significance.
How do you pronounce 建築物?
"edifice" in Japanese is 建築物, pronounced "kenchikubutsu".
How do you use "edifice" in a sentence?
Example: "The cathedral is an edifice that took over a century to complete." In Japanese, "edifice" is 建築物.
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