WORD DETAIL
架設
かせつ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure:
架設(かせつ) is an action noun, used withする, for erecting or spanning structures such as bridges and power lines. - Basic usage:
歩道橋を架設したmakes the installed footbridge the object of a completed action, while送電線の架設工事uses power-line erection to specify the kind of work.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- The head noun in construction work
- In
架設工事, what began is the工事, with架設specifying its purpose. It does not say that installation was already completed as in架設した.
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