How to use 工事 (こうじ)
Meaning of 工事
The Japanese verb "工事" (こうじ, kouji) can have various meanings depending on the context in which it is used. Here's a list of its primary meanings along with examples:
- Construction / Engineering work: Refers to the act or industry of building or repairing structures like buildings, roads, or bridges.
- Example: 新しいビルを工事中。
- Translation: The new building is under construction.
- Public works / Civil engineering: Can denote larger scale projects for public infrastructure.
- Example: 道路の工事が始まった。
- Translation: The road construction has begun.