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technique, art

JLPT N2 Grade 4 7 strokes
Kun'yomi
う.える・のり・わざ
On'yomi
ゲイ・ウン

芸 means "technique, art". It is a JLPT N2 kanji written in 7 strokes. It is read う.える・のり・わざ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゲイ・ウン in compounds (on'yomi). Japanese schoolchildren learn it in grade 4.

芸 in example sentences

  • かれげんそんするさいこうげいじゅつかである。

    Kare wa genson suru saikou no geijutsuka de aru.

    He is the greatest living artist.

  • あなたとどうようわたしげいじゅつかではないのです。

    Anata to douyou watashi mo geijutsuka de wa naino desu.

    I'm no more an artist than you are.

Example sentences from the Tatoeba Project, licensed CC-BY 2.0 FR.

Stroke order & writing

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Common questions

What does the kanji 芸 mean?
芸 means "technique, art". It is a JLPT N2 kanji.
How many strokes does 芸 have?
芸 is written in 7 strokes.
How is 芸 read?
It is read う.える・のり・わざ in native Japanese words (kun'yomi) and ゲイ・ウン in compounds (on'yomi).
What JLPT level is 芸?
芸 is a JLPT N2 kanji.