工

Meaning

工 centers on skilled manual work: crafting, building, and construction. The radical sense is the same visible shape used as a component in other characters.

• 工事こうじ
  N3

  construction work

• 工場こうじょう
  N5

  factory; plant; mill; workshop

• 加工かこう
  N1

  manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining

• 人工じんこう
  N2

  artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

• 工作こうさく
  N1

  handicraft

• 工業こうぎょう
  N4

  (manufacturing) industry

• 工夫くふう
  N2

  devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out; coming up with; working out

• 工学こうがく
  N1

  engineering

• 工房こうぼう

  workshop; studio; atelier

• 施工せこう

  construction; constructing; carrying out; work; formation; workmanship; execution

• 工程こうてい
  N1

  process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work

• 工芸こうげい
  N2

  industrial arts; craft

• 細工さいく
  N1

  work; workmanship; craftsmanship; handiwork

• 大工だいく
  N2

  carpenter

• 商工しょうこう

  commerce and industry

• 工法こうほう

  method of construction

• 工学部こうがくぶ
  N1

  faculty of engineering; school of engineering; college of engineering; department of engineering

• 着工ちゃっこう
  N1

  starting (construction) work

• 木工もっこう

  woodworking; woodwork; woodworker

• 工科こうか

  engineering course

• 工務こうむ

  engineering; engineering works

• 理工りこう

  science and engineering

• 工員こういん
  N2

  factory worker

• 工費こうひ

  construction cost

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