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技 — 7 strokes ／ Radical「扌」

道
6Elementary year 5 ／ 7 strokes ／ Radical「扌」
On
ギぎ · gi
Kun
わざwaza
Meaning
skill; technique; art

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

扌 "hand" plus 支 "to branch"; the fine work the hands divide into — hence "skill, technique."

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onギぎgi技術ぎじゅつ技師ぎし特技とくぎ
Kunわざwaza技わざ

Compare: 業

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 技術ぎじゅつ

    technology; skill

  • 競技きょうぎ

    competition; event

More words with this kanji

  • 演技えんぎ
  • 技巧ぎこう
  • 技倆ぎりょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

父(ちち)は木(き)を切(き)る技(わざ)を持(も)っている。

My father has the skill of cutting wood.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

競技技術技競compet…術art招to inv…採to pic…授to gra…接to tou…提to pre…義justic…伎skill妓perfor…沂a rive…宜suitab…
CompoundRadicalReading

Compound

Map of radical 扌Map of reading ギAll maps

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