Kanji

Level: N1 Strokes: 5

功

Meaning in English

achievement, merits, success

Readings

Onyomi: コウ, ク Kunyomi: いさお Romaji: kou, ku / isao

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功

Translations in other languages:

Portuguese conquista, méritos, sucesso

Spanish logro, méritos, éxito

Korean 성취, 공적, 성공

French réussite, mérites, succès

Italian realizzazione, meriti, successo

German Leistung, Verdienste, Erfolg

Indonesian prestasi, jasa, kesuksesan

★ Vietnamese thành tích, công trạng, thành công

Thai ความสำเร็จ คุณงามความดี ชัยชนะ

Related kanji

N2 勇 yuu / isa.mu courage, cheer up, be in high spirits N1 勃 botsu, hotsu / oko.ru, niwakani suddenness, rise, repentino N1 勁 kei / tsuyo.i strong, fuerte N1 勅 choku / imashi.meru, mikotonori imperial order, rescrit impérial, orden imperial N4 勉 ben / tsuto.meru exertion, endeavour, encourage N3 務 mu / tsuto.meru task, duties, tâche N4 動 dou / ugo.ku, ugo.kasu move, motion, change N1 勘 kan intuition, perception, check N3 勝 shou / ka.tsu, -ga.chi, masa.ru, sugu.reru, katsu victory, win, prevail

Words with this kanji

N2 功績 kouseki achievements, merit N3 成功 seikou success, achievement

Sentences with this kanji

N3 努力すれば必ず成功するとは限らないが意味はあると思う Doryoku sureba kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagiranai ga imi wa aru to omou Even with effort success is not guaranteed but it still has meaning N3 努力しないで成功したいなんて無理というものだ Doryoku shinai de seikou shitai nante muri to iu mono da Wanting success without effort is simply unreasonable N3 彼の成功は努力の結果にほかならない Kare no seikou wa doryoku no kekka ni hoka naranai His success is nothing other than the result of effort N3 彼の成功は努力の結果にほかならない Kare no seikou wa doryoku no kekka ni hokanaranai His success is result effort N3 彼は成功するに違いないと皆が思っている Kare wa seikou suru ni chigainai to minna ga omotte iru Everyone believes he will succeed N3 彼の成功は努力の結果にほかならない Kare no seikou wa doryoku no kekka ni hokanaranai His success result effort N3 彼が成功するに違いないと感じている Kare ga seikou suru ni chigainai to kanjite iru Feel he succeed surely N3 必ず成功するとは限りません。 Kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagirimasen. It is not always certain to succeed. N3 必ず成功するとは限りません。 Kanarazu seikou suru to wa kagirimasen. It is not always certain to succeed.