Kanji

芸

technique, art, craft, performance, acting, trick, stunt

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

7 strokes

Radical

艸部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ゲイ, ウン

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

うえる, のり, わざ

Nanori (Name Reading)

き, ぎ, きぎ, すけ, のり, まさ, よし

Common Readings

ゲイ

Example sentences

芸術 げいじゅつ
芸術 人々 豊か 新しい 視点 与えてくれる

Art enriches people's hearts and gives them new perspectives.

感性 かんせい
芸術 に対して 独特 感性 持っている

He has a unique sensibility for art.

げい
いくつ 素晴らしい 披露 して 観客 驚かせた

He performed several wonderful tricks and surprised the audience.

叩き込む たたきこむ
いろは 叩き込んだ

I drilled the basics of the art into my head.

芸能人 げいのうじん
その パーティー 多く 芸能人 集まった

Many entertainers gathered at that party.

法界悋気 ほうかいりんき
芸能人 結婚 文句 言う 単なる 法界悋気

Complaining about a celebrity's marriage is just jealousy over something that has nothing to do with you.

芸当 げいとう
披露 した アクロバット 素人 到底 真似 できない 芸当

The acrobatics he performed are a feat that an amateur could never imitate.

芸人 げいにん
テレビ 人気 芸人 面白い コント 披露した

A popular comedian on TV performed a funny sketch.

ネタ ネタ
あの 芸人 いつも 面白い ネタ 持っている

That comedian always has interesting material.

芸術家 げいじゅつか
世界的 有名 芸術家

He is a world-famous artist.

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