みさお
misao
JLPT N116 strokesKanjiLevel 91 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

操 is the kanji for "Maneuver". A common reading is みさお (misao). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Maneuver

Also : Manipulate · Operate · Steer · Chastity · Virginity · Fidelity

Readings

kunみさお/ misaokunあやつ.る/ ayatsuruonそう/ souonさん/ san

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

Trace the kanji stroke by stroke with a visual guide.

Example Sentences

彼は無人機を操る。

かれはむじんきをあやつる。

He operates a drone.

操縦が難しい。

そうじゅうがむずかしい。

Controlling it is difficult.

Vocabulary using 操

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