建て

Meanings

1. Suffix

   indicates storeys, structures, or materials used in a building
2. indicates denomination

3. Noun, Noun, suffix, Noun, prefix

   contract; commitment

• 建だて雄おすはポケットに手てを入いれて券けんを探さがした。

  Takeo felt in his pocket for the ticket.

• 「トム、お家うち建だてたんだってね」「あっ、はい。『うさぎ小屋ごや』ですけど」「またまた、謙遜けんそんしちゃって」

  "Tom, I heard you built your own house." "Er, yeah. It's only small though." "You're underselling yourself again."