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What is the Kanji for 'Manage'? | 営

If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Manage', you've come to the right place!

The Japanese Kanji for 'Manage' is 営.

    kanji

    営

    Meaning

    Manage

    Reading

    kunyomiいとな

    itona

    onyomiえい

    ei

    Parts

    呂Bath 冖Crown ⺍Small

    Example Word

    経営: management. The Japanese verbal noun '経営 (けいえい)' refers to the act of managing or running a business, organization, or enterprise. It encompasses the overall administration, planning, and control of resources to achieve organizational goals. This term is often used in contexts related to business operations, corporate strategy, and leadership. For example: He is in charge of the management of the company「彼は会社の経営を担当している」(かれはかいしゃのけいえいをたんとうしている). Good management is essential for success「良い経営は成功に不可欠だ」(よいけいえいはせいこうにふかけつだ). The word can also imply the broader concept of stewardship or governance over resources.

    Radical

    口

    Stroke Count

    12

    JLPT

    N2

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    1243

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 営

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 3 parts:

    kanji

    呂

    Meaning

    Bath

    radical

    冖

    Meaning

    Crown

    radical

    ⺍

    Meaning

    Small

Words Using 営

This kanji is used in 5 words:

    word

    営業

    Meaning

    Business

    word

    運営

    Meaning

    Management

    word

    民営

    Meaning

    Private

    word

    営む

    Meaning

    Manage, Conduct

    word

    経営

    Meaning

    Management

Kanji Related to 営 Through the Part 呂

These 2 kanji contain the part 呂 as well.

    kanji

    侶

    Meaning

    Follower, Companion

    kanji

    宮

    Meaning

    Palace

Kanji Related to 営 Through the Part 冖

These 25 kanji contain the part 冖 as well.

    kanji

    労

    Meaning

    Labor

    kanji

    軍

    Meaning

    Army

    kanji

    愛

    Meaning

    Love

    kanji

    塚

    Meaning

    Mound, Tumulus

    kanji

    寝

    Meaning

    Lie down, Go to sleep

    kanji

    浸

    Meaning

    Soak, Immersed

    kanji

    冗

    Meaning

    Redundant, Superfluous

    kanji

    受

    Meaning

    Accept

    kanji

    壱

    Meaning

    One

    kanji

    写

    Meaning

    Copy, Photograph

    kanji

    鬱

    Meaning

    Gloom

    kanji

    蛍

    Meaning

    Firefly

    kanji

    帯

    Meaning

    Belt, Wear

    kanji

    穀

    Meaning

    Grain, Cereal

    kanji

    侵

    Meaning

    Invade

    kanji

    索

    Meaning

    Search, Rope

    kanji

    栄

    Meaning

    Prosper, Flourish

    kanji

    豪

    Meaning

    Great man, Magnificent

    kanji

    亭

    Meaning

    Inn, Pavilion

    kanji

    帝

    Meaning

    Emperor, Sovereign

    kanji

    夢

    Meaning

    Dream

    kanji

    学

    Meaning

    Learn

    kanji

    彙

    Meaning

    Glossary

    kanji

    帰

    Meaning

    Return

    kanji

    冥

    Meaning

    Dark

Kanji Related to 営 Through the Part ⺍

These 10 kanji contain the part ⺍ as well.

    kanji

    労

    Meaning

    Labor

    kanji

    単

    Meaning

    Simple, Single

    kanji

    巣

    Meaning

    Nest

    kanji

    桜

    Meaning

    Cherry

    kanji

    蛍

    Meaning

    Firefly

    kanji

    栄

    Meaning

    Prosper, Flourish

    kanji

    厳

    Meaning

    Severe, Strict

    kanji

    学

    Meaning

    Learn

    kanji

    悩

    Meaning

    Worry, Distress

    kanji

    脳

    Meaning

    Brain

Learn the Kanji 営

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 営 mean?

営 means 'Manage'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N2 exam.

To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.