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Kanji Detail for 伎 - "skill, art"

伎

  • Meaning

    伎 means "skill, art." Also associated with performer.

    1. Skill - Technical ability; expertise.

    2. Art - A craft requiring special ability.

    3. Performer - One who performs artistic works.

  • Tattoo check: 伎

    • Verified meaning: skill, art
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises
    • Used in real Japanese given names (read くれ, たくみ)
    • Also carries these associations: performer

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Name readings of 伎

    Surnames 伎(くれ)Listen 伎(たくみ)Listen

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    deed; skill

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    talent, skill, ability

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    artistry; talent; skill; (in ancient times) female entertainer

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    talent, skill, craft, ability

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Talent; skill. Such as 伎能 (ability), 伎巧 (skill), 伎倆 (tricks). | The 妓 of 妓女 today is also written as 伎.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    gi(ギ) ギ

    ki(キ) キ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    waza(わざ) わざ

    wazaogi(わざおぎ) わざおぎ

  • Strokes

    tip

    6 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    人 亻 (hito・nimben・hitogashira・hitoyane)

  • Related Keywords

    skill art performer craftsman performance work technique ability aptitude creativity dexterity expertise finesse flair ingenuity know-how mastery proficiency talent

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