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工

craft
Stroke count: 3

Readings

On readingコウ、ク、グ
JōyōGrade 2

Popular Usage

工業工場人工工夫工員工芸工事大工加工

Radicals and components

Radical工work

Mnemonic (RtK)

ⓘ

artificial

From "Remembering the Kanji" by James Heisig · Frame 80

Compound words

工業こうぎょう
(manufacturing) industry
工場こうじょう
factory; plant; mill; workshop
人工じんこう
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
工員こういん
factory worker
工芸こうげい
industrial arts; craft
工事こうじ
construction work
工夫くふう
devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out
大工だいく
carpenter
加工かこう
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
起工きこう
setting to work
工科こうか
engineering course
工学こうがく
engineering
工作こうさく
handicraft; work; construction; manufacturing; maneuvering
工程こうてい
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
工費こうひ
construction cost
工兵こうへい
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
工法こうほう
method of construction
工房こうぼう
workshop; studio; atelier
工務こうむ
engineering; engineering works
細工さいく
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; handiwork; artifice
商工しょうこう
commerce and industry
着工ちゃっこう
starting (construction) work
陶工とうこう
potter; ceramist; ceramicist
理工りこう
science and engineering

Stroke Order

3 strokes

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