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How to say 'Plan' in Japanese | 企画

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The Japanese word for Plan is 'Kikaku', written as 企画 in Japanese.'Plan' in hiragana is きかく.

    word

    企画

    Meaning

    Plan

    Reading

    きかく

    kikaku

    Kanji

    Plan, Project Picture

    Explanation

    The Japanese verbal noun '企画 (きかく)' means 'plan' or 'project'. It refers to the act of planning or organizing something, often used in business or creative contexts. For example: We are planning a new project「新しい企画を立てています」(あたらしいきかくをたてています). The event was well planned「そのイベントはよく企画されていた」(そのイベントはよくきかくされていた). This term is commonly used in professional settings to describe the process of developing ideas and strategies for future activities.

    Part Of Speech

    verbal noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N1

    Kanji Grade

    8

    Frequency

    3154

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 企画

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Plan, Project

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Picture

Words Related to 企画 Through the Kanji

This Word contains the Kanji 企 as well.

  • word

    企業

    Meaning

    Company

Words Related to 企画 Through the Kanji

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 画 as well.

  • word

    映画

    Meaning

    Movie

  • word

    計画

    Meaning

    Plan

  • word

    映画館

    Meaning

    Cinema

  • word

    画面

    Meaning

    Screen

  • word

    画像

    Meaning

    Image

  • word

    漫画

    Meaning

    Comic

  • word

    Meaning

    Picture

  • word

    区画

    Meaning

    Section, Division

  • word

    画家

    Meaning

    Painter

  • word

    絵画

    Meaning

    Painting

  • word

    洋画

    Meaning

    Foreign film

  • word

    録画

    Meaning

    Recording

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'Kikaku' means 'Plan' .

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