業
Business
Meanings
Business, Vocation, Arts, Performance
On'yomi
ぎょう、 ごう
Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.
Kun'yomi
わざ
Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.
Stroke order
業 is written in 13 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).
About this kanji
業 (Business) is taught on WaniKani at level 10 and appears in the JLPT N4 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 3 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #43 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 13 strokes.
Other kanji at WaniKani level 10
Words using 業
偉業いぎょうgreat achievement営業えいぎょうbusiness営業マンえいぎょうマンsalesman営業時間えいぎょうじかんbusiness hours家業かぎょうfamily business稼業かぎょうtrade開業かいぎょうopening a business開業医かいぎょういprivate clinician学業がくぎょうstudies勧業かんぎょう(encouragement of) industry企業きぎょうenterprise企業家きぎょうかindustrialist休業きゅうぎょうsuspension of business漁業ぎょぎょうfishing industry興業こうぎょうpromotion of industry業界ぎょうかいbusiness world
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