Quick answer
企 is the kanji for "Plan". It is a JLPT N3 kanji. The main reading is くわだ.てる (kuwadateru). Stroke-order practice is available below.
Meaning
Plan
Also : Design · Scheme · Attempt · Undertake
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Readings
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.
Stroke Order
6 strokes
Radicals
Example Sentences
新事業を企画するにあたって、市場調査が不可欠です。
しんじぎょうをきかくするにあたって、しじょうちょうさがふかけつです。
In planning a new business, market research is indispensable.
この企業はCSR活動に積極的に取り組んでいます。
このきぎょうはCSRかつどうにせっきょくてきにとりくんでいます。
This company is actively engaged in CSR activities.
Vocabulary using 企
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 22, 2026
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