KanjiN1Grade 6 · 小616 strokesRadical 手

操 · maneuver, manipulate

操 is a kanji meaning maneuver, manipulate, operate, steer. It has 16 strokes and is on the JLPT N1 list.

On'yomi · from Chinese

Practise the N1 kanji

In 第14巻 JLPT N1, a chapter at a time, with their words. Chapter 1 is free.

Words that use 操
Word	Reading	Meaning	Level
操作そうさ	そうさ	operation, management, processing	N3
操縦そうじゅう	そうじゅう	management, control, manipulation	N3
体操たいそう	たいそう	gymnastics, physical exercises, calisthenics	N2
操るあやつる	あやつる	to manipulate, to operate, to pull strings	N1

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.

16 strokes