営 — occupation, camp, perform

いとなむ営 occupation

Grade 5 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes

U+55B6 Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #303 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1111 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

occupation
camp
perform
build
conduct

word

いとな itona Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

営(いとな) む itonamu to run a business 営(いとな) み itonami activity

えい ei On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

経(けい) 営(えい) keiei management 運(うん) 営(えい) unei management 営(えい) 業(ぎょう) eigyou business 民(みん) 営(えい) minei private management 営(えい) 利(り) eiri profit 国(こく) 営(えい) kokuei state-run 公(こう) 営(えい) kouei publicly operated 陣(じん) 営(えい) jinei camp

Stroke order

Stroke data from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Components

Composed of

ちいさい小 little #42

冖 cover

ろ呂 spine

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Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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