Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 5

JLPT level: N2

303 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 12

Meaning: occupation, camp, perform, build, conduct (business)

Kunyomi: いとな.む いとな.み

Onyomi: エイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Reading:

Meaning: mouth, opening

Strokes: 3

Examples

Examples with audio

利(えいり)   profit making, gain [n.]

(じんえい)   camp [n.]

(とえい)   run by the city Tokyo

(しえい)   run by the city, municipal

業する(えいぎょうする)   run a business

する(けいえいする)   manage

する(うんえいする)   administer

む(いとなむ)   hold (ceremony), run (business)

Onyomi Examples

業所 エイギョウショ business office, place of business

エイギョウ business, trade, operations, sales

コクエイ government management, state management

コウエイ public management

Kunyomi Examples

いとなむ to run (a business), to operate, to conduct, to practice (law, medicine, etc.), to carry out, to perform, to lead (a life), to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

いとなみ activity, action, performance, execution, occupation, business, work, sexual intercourse, sex, preparations