工

工 is a Japanese kanji written with 3 strokes, listed here under the keyword “craft”. It is treated as a basic building block: it is not broken down any further here. In Remembering the Kanji by James W. Heisig it is frame 80. It appears as a component in 19 other characters in this index.

Keyword: craft
RTK frame: 80
Strokes: 3
On'yomi (Sino-Japanese reading): コウ, ク, グ
Script: Japanese kanji
Also known as: artificial, ремесло, construction
Same glyph as a Chinese hanzi: 工 labor

Decomposition

No decomposition is listed: this shape is used whole.

Characters that contain 工

左 left
貢 tribute
項 paragraph
江 creek
攻 aggression
式 style
虹 rainbow
差 distinction
恐 fear
功 achievement
尋 inquire
巧 adroit
空 empty
紅 crimson
肛 anus
巫 sorceress
脛 shin
勁 formidable
壽 longevity (old)

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