Japanese symbol for “prefabricated”
組み立て式
くみたてしき
Romaji: kumitateshiki
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
In Japanese, prefabricated is 組み立て式, read くみたてしき (kumitateshiki).
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Meanings
- adj-f, adj-no, n prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
Written forms: 組み立て式、組立て式. Readings: くみたてしき.
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 番組 | ばんぐみ bangumi | program (e.g. TV); programme |
| 組織 | そしき soshiki | organization; organisation; formation |
| 仕組み | しくみ shikumi | structure; construction; arrangement |
| 組合 | くみあい kumiai | association; union; guild |
| 組む | くむ kumu | to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms) |
| 取り組み | とりくみ torikumi | effort; initiative; dealing with |
| 立場 | たちば tachiba | position; situation |
| 独立 | どくりつ dokuritsu | independence; self-reliance; supporting oneself |
| 公式 | こうしき koushiki | official; formal |
See also: Chinese symbol for “prefabricated”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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