Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 3

JLPT level: N4

43 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: business, vocation, arts, performance

Kunyomi: わざ

Onyomi: ギョウ ゴウ

Radical

Radical:

Reading:

Meaning: tree

Strokes: 4

Examples

Examples with audio

(じゅぎょう)   lesson, class

料(じゅぎょうりょう)   school fees, tuition

中(じゅぎょうちゅう)   while in class, during a class

(しょくぎょう)   occupation

(きぎょう)   enterprise

員(じゅうぎょういん)   employee

する(そつぎょうする)   graduate

する(さぎょうする)   work

する(えいぎょうする)   be in business

(しわざ)   handiwork

人間(にんげんわざ)   the work of man

Onyomi Examples

ギョウ work, business, company, agency, study

ギョウカイ business world, business circles, (the) industry

コウギョウ promotion of industry, inauguration of a new industrial enterprise

コウギョウ mining industry

ゴウ karma, result of one's karma, fate, destiny, uncontrollable temper

ゴウイン karma

ザイゴウ sin, iniquity, crime

ショウゴウ right action, correct meditative activity (in Jodo, saying the name of Amitabha)

Kunyomi Examples

わざ deed, act, work, performance

わざし tricky wrestler, shrewd fellow

寝技 ねわざ pinning technique (in wrestling or judo), underhanded dealings

投げ技 なげわざ throw or throwing technique (sumo, judo)