稼働 (カドウ) operation (of a machine), running, working (and earning money)
稼ぎ (カセギ) earnings
Kunyomi Examples
稼ぐ (かせぐ) to earn (income), to make (money), to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time), to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil
稼ぐに追いつく貧乏なし (かせぐにおいつくびんぼうなし) poverty is a stranger to industry, diligence is the mother of good fortune
Kanji
Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high
JLPT level: N1
1264 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers
Stroke count: 15
Meaning: earnings, work, earn money
Kunyomi: かせ.ぐ
Onyomi: カ
Composition: 禾 家
稼
Radical
Radical: 禾
Meaning: grain
禾
Examples
Onyomi Examples
稼働 (カドウ) operation (of a machine), running, working (and earning money)
稼ぎ (カセギ) earnings
Kunyomi Examples
稼ぐ (かせぐ) to earn (income), to make (money), to score (points, victory), to gain (time), to play (for time), to work hard (at one's job), to labor, to labour, to toil
稼ぐに追いつく貧乏なし (かせぐにおいつくびんぼうなし) poverty is a stranger to industry, diligence is the mother of good fortune