VocabJLPT N1
reconstruction
NounSuru VerbTransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. rebuilding
  2. 2. reconstruction
  3. 3. protoform reconstruction
  4. 4. Linguistic reconstruction
This noun and verb (with する) means "reconstruction" or "rebuilding," referring to restoring something that has collapsed, failed, or been destroyed. It is used for rebuilding organizations, economies, buildings, or institutions.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Apologizing at this point won't make rebuilding trust any easier.

Sentence 2

Unexpected additional costs threw the rebuilding plan into uncertainty.

Sentence 3

Finally, ongoing support is essential for the rebuilding of the community.

Sentence 4

Apparently it's faster to demolish it first and then rebuild.

Sentence 5

After the earthquake, the town was rebuilt faster than anyone expected.