JLPT N1

skillful; adroit; clever

Item 107 of 642 | 5 strokes | Radical: 工 (work)

Readings

On'yomiコウ
Kun'yomiたく.み、うま.い

Mnemonic

WORK done with SKILLFUL, CLEVER hands.

Example Words

巧妙 (こうみょう) clever; ingenious
精巧 (せいこう) elaborate; exquisite
巧み (たくみ) skill; ingenuity