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巧

N1

Stroke Order

Meanings

  • adroit
  • skilled
  • ingenuity

On'yomi (音読み)

  • コウ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

  • たく.み
  • たく.む
  • うま.い
Strokes
5
JLPT Level
N1
Frequency
#1816
School Grade
Secondary
Radical
工#48 · work

Components

Common Words

  • 巧みたくみna-Adj.skillful, adroit, dexterous, masterful, clever, ingenious, cunning
  • 巧者こうしゃna-Adj.cleverness, skill, tact
  • 巧拙こうせつNounskill, workmanship, dexterity, quality
  • 巧妙こうみょうna-Adj.ingenious, skillful, clever, deft, sophisticated
  • 技巧ぎこうNountechnique, finesse
  • 精巧せいこうna-Adj.elaborate, delicate, exquisite
  • 巧言こうげんNounflattery
  • 巧技こうぎNounskill, fine workmanship

Practice in Kanjiru

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