ゴシック建けん築ちく

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Meanings

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noun

Gothic architecture

Refers to the architectural style that flourished in Europe during the High and Late Middle Ages, characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses.

ノートルダム大だい聖せい堂どうはゴシック建けん築ちくの代だい表ひょう例れいです。
Notre-Dame Cathedral is a prime example of Gothic architecture.

build

築fabricate, build, construct

Similar words

ロマネスク建けん築ちく
Romanesque architecture, which preceded Gothic, with round arches and thick walls.
バロック建けん築ちく
Baroque architecture, a later style known for ornate detail and dramatic effects.

Etymology

Compound of ゴシック (Gothic, from English) and 建築 (architecture).