いとな.む
itonamu
JLPT N212 strokesKanjiLevel 66 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

営 is the kanji for "Camp / Build / Perform". A common reading is いとな.む (itonamu). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Camp / Build / Perform

Also : Camp · Build · Perform · Occupation · Conduct (business)

Readings

kunいとな.む/ itonamukunいとな.み/ itonamionえい/ ei

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 営 represents 'OCCUPATION'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of occupation.

Reading ·

On-reading: えい — remember this sound by associating it with occupation. Kun-reading: いとな.む.

Example Sentences

会社の経営を任されました。

かいしゃのけいえいをまかされました。

I was entrusted with managing the company.

営業時間は何時からですか?

えいぎょうじかんはなんじからですか?

From what time are business hours?

Vocabulary using 営

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