Kanji

企

企

undertake, scheme, design, attempt, plan

Kanji

Grade

Grade 8

Strokes

6 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

キ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

くわだてる, たくらむ

Nanori (Name Reading)

とも, もと

Common Readings

キ, くわだ…てる

Example sentences

企画 きかく
彼は新しいイベントを企画するのが得意だ。

He is good at planning new events.

思いつく おもいつく
散歩をしているときに、新しい企画を思いついた。

I thought of a new project while taking a walk.

企む たくらむ
彼らは何か悪いことを企んでいるようだ。

They seem to be plotting something bad.

企業 きぎょう
彼は大手企業に勤めている。

He is working for a major company.

撤退 てったい
業績不振のため、その企業は海外市場から撤退することを決めた。

Due to poor business performance, the company decided to withdraw from the overseas market.

企み たくらみ
彼の企みはすぐに見破られてしまった。

His scheme was quickly seen through.

企てる くわだてる
彼は世界一周の旅を企てている。

He is planning a trip around the world.

陰謀 いんぼう
彼らは政府を倒すための陰謀を企てている。

They are plotting a conspiracy to overthrow the government.

大企業 だいきぎょう
卒業後は安定を求めて、大企業に就職したいと考えている。

After graduation, I'm thinking of finding a job at a large corporation in search of stability.

合体 がったい
二つの小さな会社が合体して、大企業になった。

Two small companies merged to become a large enterprise.

Example Vocabulary

企画

きかく

planning; project; plan; design

企む

たくらむ

to plot; to scheme; to plan (something bad)

企業

きぎょう

enterprise; business; company; corporation

企み

たくらみ

plot; scheme; intrigue; design

企てる

くわだてる

to plan; to attempt; to scheme

大企業

だいきぎょう

large enterprise; big company; major corporation

企画書

きかくしょ

proposal; planning document

企て

くわだて

企業秘密

きぎょうひみつ

ブラック企業

ブラックきぎょう

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