操作
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 操作
1
operation; management; handling
Examples
このコンピューターの操作は難しい。
Operating this computer is tricky.
2
manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
Examples
私はこのCDプレイヤーの操作のしかたが分からない。
I don't know how to operate this CD player.
Kanji in this Word
操
16 strokes
Frequency: 1016
JLPT N2
Grade 6
Meanings
maneuver
manipulate
operate
steer
chastity
virginity
fidelity
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
サン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
みさお
あやつ.る
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
さお
みさ
作
7 strokes
Frequency: 103
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
make
production
prepare
build
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
サク
サ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つく.る
つく.り
-づく.り
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
くり
さか
さっ
づくり
とも
なお
はぎ
まさか
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