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What is the Kanji for 'Plan' and 'Project'? | 企

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

The Japanese Kanji for 'Plan' and 'Project' is 企.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Plan, Project

    Reading

    kunyomiくわだ

    kuwada

    onyomi

    ki

    Parts

    Person Stop

    Example Word

    企画: plan. 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.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    6

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    8

    Frequency

    1490

    Handwriting

Parts of the Kanji

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

    kanji

    Meaning

    Person

    kanji

    Meaning

    Stop

Words Using

This kanji is used in 2 words:

    word

    企業

    Meaning

    Company

    word

    企画

    Meaning

    Plan

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 19 kanji contain the part 人 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Big

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tree, Wood

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fire

    kanji

    Meaning

    Now

    kanji

    Meaning

    Inside

    kanji

    Meaning

    Valley

    kanji

    Meaning

    Eat, Food

    kanji

    Meaning

    Meat

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tea

    kanji

    Meaning

    Meet

    kanji

    Meaning

    Fit, Match

    kanji

    Meaning

    Graduate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Man, Husband

    kanji

    Meaning

    Decorate

    kanji

    Meaning

    Some, How many

    kanji

    Meaning

    Mediate, Jammed in

    kanji

    Meaning

    Prisoner, Criminal

    kanji

    Meaning

    House, Quarters

    kanji

    Meaning

    Umbrella, Parasol

Kanji Related to Through the Part

These 9 kanji contain the part 止 as well.

    kanji

    Meaning

    Correct

    kanji

    Meaning

    Walk

    kanji

    Meaning

    Year, Years old

    kanji

    Meaning

    Tooth

    kanji

    Meaning

    Curriculum, Continuation

    kanji

    Meaning

    Blessedness, Welfare

    kanji

    Meaning

    Military

    kanji

    Meaning

    Astringent, Not going smoothly

    kanji

    Meaning

    Assent, Agreement

Learn the Kanji

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What does 企 mean?

企 means 'Plan' and 'Project'.

Japanese school students learn this kanji in Junior Highschool, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N1 exam.

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