普請

ふしん

Meanings

1. Noun, する verb, Transitive construction; building (e.g. a house)
2. communal construction labor (in Zen Buddhism); building with the help of many people (e.g. a temple or shrine) (orig. meaning)

Kanji

• 普 general. Read as フ.
• 請 request. Read as シン.

Words containing 普請

• 安普請 (やすぶしん) cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
• 仮普請 (かりぶしん) temporary building
• 割り普請 (わりぶしん) dividing work among several contractors

And 2 more.

Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists