Kanji
What does the kanji 巧 mean?
巧 means skillful, deft. On'yomi コウ. Kun'yomi たく.み、たく.む、うま.い.
Quick facts| On'yomi | コウ |
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| Kun'yomi | たく.み、たく.む、うま.い |
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| Strokes | 5 |
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| Main radical | 工 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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巧On'yomi コウKun'yomi たく.み、たく.む、うま.い
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework5 strokes
skillful, deft
Memory hook
The craftsman (工) bending the hook (丂) with a deft touch — SKILFUL, INGENIOUS.
Common words
- 巧みたくみskillful, clever; technique
- 巧妙こうみょうskillful, clever, ingenious
- 精巧せいこうelaborate, exquisitely made