施せ工こう

also: しこう

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

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noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb

Refers to the actual execution of construction or engineering work, as opposed to design or planning. Often used in technical and business contexts.

この工こう事じは施せ工こうが難むずかしい。

This construction work is difficult to execute.

施工Usage100%
- せこう
  Standard kanji form; the reading せこう is the most common.
- しこう
  Rare alternate reading; せこう is strongly preferred in modern Japanese.
しこう

建けん設せつ
建設 is a broader term for building or establishing something, including planning and design, while 施工 focuses specifically on the physical execution of the work.
工こう事じ
工事 refers to construction work or a construction project in general, whereas 施工 emphasizes the act of carrying out the work.

Compound of 施 (せ, 'carry out') and 工 (こう, 'construction'). The reading せこう is the standard Sino-Japanese on'yomi combination.