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KanjiN4Grade 2 · 小23 strokesRadical 工#299 in newspapers

工 · craft, construction

工 is a kanji meaning craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48). It has 3 strokes and is on the JLPT N4 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

  • コウkō
  • クku
  • グgu

Kun'yomi · Japanese

None in KANJIDIC2.

Practise the N4 kanji

In 第10巻 JLPT N4, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 工 · 14 in our JLPT lists

Words that use 工
WordReadingMeaningLevel
工業こうぎょう(manufacturing) industryN4
工場こうじょうfactoryN4
人工じんこうartificial, man made, human work,N3
工場こうばfactory, plantN3
工夫くふうdevice, artifice, ingenuityN2
工員こういんfactory workerN2
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More words that use 工
WordReadingMeaningLevel
工芸こうげいindustrial artsN2
工事こうじconstruction workN2
大工だいくcarpenterN2
工学こうがくengineeringN1
工作こうさくhandicraft, maneuveringN1
細工さいくwork, craftsmanship, trickN1
加工かこうmanufacturing, processing, treatmentN1
着工ちゃっこうstart of (construction) workN1

Readings and meanings: KANJIDIC2 · Words: JMdict · © EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel and contributors, CC BY-SA 3.0) · JLPT levels: Jonathan Waller, tanos.co.uk (CC BY), unofficial · All sources · This page's kanji and word data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stroke order

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3 strokes
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  3. 3