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巧

Kanji 巧: meaning "skillful, clever", readings, stroke order

The kanji 巧 means "skillful, clever". On'yomi: コウ; kun'yomi: たくみ. JLPT N1 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
skillful, clever
On'yomi
コウ
Kun'yomi
たくみ
Strokes
5
Level
JLPT N1
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 巧

  • 巧妙 こうみょう — ingenious, skillful, clever
  • 巧み たくみ — skill, cleverness

Stroke order · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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