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工

Kanji 工: meaning "craft, work", readings, stroke order

The kanji 工 means "craft, work". On'yomi: コウ、ク; kun'yomi: —. JLPT N4 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
craft, work
On'yomi
コウク
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
3
Level
JLPT N4
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 工

  • 工業 こうぎょう — (manufacturing) industry
  • 工場 こうじょう — factory
  • 工夫 くふう — Devise / ingenuity
  • 人工 じんこう — artificial, man made, human work,
  • 工場 こうば — factory, plant
  • 工員 こういん — factory worker
  • 工芸 こうげい — industrial arts
  • 工事 こうじ — construction work
  • 大工 だいく — carpenter
  • 工学 こうがく — engineering
  • 工作 こうさく — handicraft, maneuvering
  • 細工 さいく — work, craftsmanship, trick

Stroke order · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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