器用
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 器用
1
skillful; skilful; adroit; dexterous; dextrous; deft; nimble; handy
Examples
マックスは手先が器用だ。
Max is clever with his fingers.
2
clever; shrewd; ingenious
Kanji in this Word
器
15 strokes
Frequency: 525
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
utensil
vessel
receptacle
implement
instrument
ability
container
tool
set
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
うつわ
用
5 strokes
Frequency: 107
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
utilize
business
service
use
employ
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヨウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
もち.いる
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
たから
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