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What is the Kanji for 'Manage' and 'Elapse'? | 経

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

The Japanese Kanji for 'Manage' and 'Elapse' is 経.

    kanji

    経

    Meaning

    Manage, Elapse

    Reading

    kunyomiた

    ta

    へ

    he

    onyomiけい

    kei

    きょう

    kyou

    Parts

    糸Thread 圣Holy

    Example Word

    経済: economy. The Japanese noun '経済 (けいざい)' means 'economy'. It refers to the system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services in a country or region. This word is commonly used in discussions about economic policies, market conditions, and financial systems. For example: The economy is growing「経済が成長している」(けいざいがせいちょうしている). Studying economics is important「経済学を勉強することは重要だ」(けいざいがくをべんきょうすることはじゅうようだ). The word can also appear in compound terms like '経済政策 (けいざいせいさく)' (economic policy) or '経済成長 (けいざいせいちょう)' (economic growth).

    Radical

    糸

    Stroke Count

    11

    JLPT

    N3

    Grade

    5

    Frequency

    305

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji 経

If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:

    kanji

    糸

    Meaning

    Thread

    radical

    圣

    Meaning

    Holy

Words Using 経

This kanji is used in 13 words:

    word

    神経

    Meaning

    Nerve

    word

    経歴

    Meaning

    History, Background

    word

    経済的

    Meaning

    Economical

    word

    経験

    Meaning

    Experience

    word

    経由

    Meaning

    Via

    word

    経費

    Meaning

    Expenses

    word

    経つ

    Meaning

    Pass

    word

    経済

    Meaning

    Economy

    word

    経緯

    Meaning

    Circumstances, Details

    word

    経

    Meaning

    Sutra

    word

    経過

    Meaning

    Progress, Passage

    word

    経る

    Meaning

    Pass, Undergo

    word

    経営

    Meaning

    Management

Kanji Related to 経 Through the Part 糸

These 59 kanji contain the part 糸 as well.

    kanji

    緊

    Meaning

    Tense, Tighten

    kanji

    細

    Meaning

    Slender

    kanji

    結

    Meaning

    Tie, Bind

    kanji

    織

    Meaning

    Weave

    kanji

    素

    Meaning

    Element

    kanji

    絶

    Meaning

    Break off, Extinction

    kanji

    絞

    Meaning

    Wring, Strangle

    kanji

    締

    Meaning

    Tighten, Bind

    kanji

    紙

    Meaning

    Paper

    kanji

    総

    Meaning

    General, Total

    kanji

    練

    Meaning

    Practice

    kanji

    紀

    Meaning

    Chronicle, Era

    kanji

    紫

    Meaning

    Purple, Violet

    kanji

    純

    Meaning

    Pure

    kanji

    系

    Meaning

    Lineage

    kanji

    給

    Meaning

    Supply, Salary

    kanji

    終

    Meaning

    End

    kanji

    綿

    Meaning

    Cotton

    kanji

    絹

    Meaning

    Silk

    kanji

    繰

    Meaning

    Reel, Spin

    kanji

    紺

    Meaning

    Dark blue, Navy

    kanji

    縫

    Meaning

    Sew

    kanji

    紋

    Meaning

    Crest, Family crest

    kanji

    級

    Meaning

    Grade, Rank

    kanji

    累

    Meaning

    Accumulate

    kanji

    統

    Meaning

    Unite

    kanji

    縮

    Meaning

    Shrink

    kanji

    線

    Meaning

    Line

    kanji

    約

    Meaning

    Promise, Approximately

    kanji

    続

    Meaning

    Continue

    kanji

    繕

    Meaning

    Mend, Darning

    kanji

    絵

    Meaning

    Picture

    kanji

    絡

    Meaning

    Entwine, Interlink

    kanji

    緒

    Meaning

    Beginning, Together

    kanji

    組

    Meaning

    Association, Group (of people)

    kanji

    索

    Meaning

    Search, Rope

    kanji

    緯

    Meaning

    Horizontal, Latitude

    kanji

    績

    Meaning

    Achievement

    kanji

    繊

    Meaning

    Fine, Fiber

    kanji

    紳

    Meaning

    Belt, Gentleman

    kanji

    綱

    Meaning

    Rope, Hawser

    kanji

    紛

    Meaning

    In a tangle, Distract

    kanji

    縦

    Meaning

    Vertical

    kanji

    紹

    Meaning

    Introduce

    kanji

    縄

    Meaning

    Rope, Cord

    kanji

    繁

    Meaning

    Thrive, Overgrown

    kanji

    紅

    Meaning

    Crimson

    kanji

    維

    Meaning

    Fiber, Maintain

    kanji

    編

    Meaning

    Edit, Knit

    kanji

    緩

    Meaning

    Easy, Loose

    kanji

    納

    Meaning

    Settlement

    kanji

    縁

    Meaning

    Relation, Edge

    kanji

    縛

    Meaning

    Bind, Restrain

    kanji

    網

    Meaning

    Net, Netting

    kanji

    継

    Meaning

    Succeed, Inherit

    kanji

    緑

    Meaning

    Green

    kanji

    紡

    Meaning

    Spin, Spinning

    kanji

    繭

    Meaning

    Cocoon

    kanji

    糾

    Meaning

    Twist, Inquire into

Kanji Related to 経 Through the Part 圣

These 4 kanji contain the part 圣 as well.

    kanji

    軽

    Meaning

    Lightly

    kanji

    怪

    Meaning

    Weird, Suspicious

    kanji

    径

    Meaning

    Path, Diameter

    kanji

    茎

    Meaning

    Stem

Learn the Kanji 経

Let's make sure you fully understand this kanji.

What does 経 mean?

経 means 'Manage' and 'Elapse'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Fifth Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N3 exam.

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