操

meaningmaneuver, manipulate, operate, steer, chastity, virginity, fidelity

On'yomi
ソウ、サン
Kun'yomi
みさお、あやつ.る
Strokes
16
Taught in
Japanese grade 6
Frequency
#1016 most common in newspapers

Words it lives in

操
  • 操作そうさoperation
  • 操縦そうじゅうsteering
  • 操業そうぎょうoperation
  • 体操たいそうgymnastics
  • 操みさおfidelity
  • 操るあやつるto operate

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