Kanji1 / 5
功 kanji
achievement, merits, success, honor, credit
- JLPT level
- N1 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
コウク
Kun readings
いさお
Words with 功
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3成功Popularsuccess; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
- N2功績Popularachievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
- —功名Populargreat achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
- —功労Popularmeritorious deed; services
- —年功Popularlong service
- —奏功Popularsuccess; achievement; fruition
- —大成功Populargreat success; huge success
- —年功序列Popularseniority by length of service
- —功merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
- —偉功great deed
- —遺功works following the deceased
- —気功breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
- —勲功merits; distinguished services
- —軍功meritorious war service
- —功業exploit; achievement
- —功罪merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses
- —特功special efficacy
- —武功military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
- —有功merit
- —練功skills acquired through hard training; feats of practice