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Kanji Detail for 斡 - "to manage"

斡

  • Meaning

    斡 means "to manage." Also associated with to circulate.

    1. To circulate - To turn around; to revolve.

    2. To manage - To take charge; to administer.

  • Words using 斡

    • 斡旋 あっせん Listen good offices; kind offices; services

  • Tattoo check: 斡

    • Verified meaning: to manage
    • Jinmeiyō kanji — officially approved for use in Japanese given names
    • Also carries these associations: to circulate

    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.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    go around; rule; administer

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    revolve, rotate, turn

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to turn

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to turn, to rotate, to revolve

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

    To turn, rotate. Such as 斡旋 (to mediate). | To oversee, manage.

  • Onyomi

    tip

    atsu(アツ) アツ

    kan(カン) カン

    watsu(ワツ) ワツ

  • Kunyomi

    tip

    megu.rasu(めぐ-らす) めぐ-らす

    megu.ru(めぐ-る) めぐ-る

  • Strokes

    tip

    14 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    斗 (tomasu・to)

  • Related Keywords

    to circulate to manage govern revolve turn rotate administer direct handle mediate steer operate oversee supervise regulate spin

Sentences including 斡

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