機

Loom

WaniKani level 20 JLPT N3 Joyo grade 4Top 500 · #12716 strokes

Meanings

Loom, Mechanism, Machine, Airplane, Opportunity, Potency, Efficacy, Occasion

On'yomi

き

Chinese-derived readings, typically used in compounds.

Kun'yomi

はた

Native Japanese readings, typically used as standalone words.

Stroke order

機 is written in 16 strokes. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

About this kanji

機 (Loom) is taught on WaniKani at level 20 and appears in the JLPT N3 kanji set. It is taught in Japanese elementary school grade 4 as part of the official Joyo kanji list. It ranks #127 in modern newspaper-frequency lists. It is written with 16 strokes.

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Words using 機

ジェット機ジェットきjet aeroplane 危機ききcrisis 機運きうんopportunity 機会きかいchance 機械きかいmachine 機械化きかいかmechanization 機関きかんengine 機関車きかんしゃlocomotive 機関銃きかんじゅうmachine gun 機器ききdevice 機嫌きげんhumour 機構きこうmechanism 機材きざいmachinery and materials 機種きしゅmodel (of machine, device)機首きしゅnose (of plane)機体きたいfuselage

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