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æ
Skill, Technique
ãã (waza)
JLPT N2
Interesting Fact
Martial arts such as judo, karate, and kendo place great importance on mastering æ (waza), the techniques passed down from teacher to student over generations.
Memory Trick
Imagine a skilled craftsman using his hand (æ) to perform an amazing technique. His practiced hand reminds you that æ means 'skill' or 'technique.'
Readings
Onyomi: ㎠(gi)
Kunyomi: ãã (waza)
Example Words
æčĄ
ããã
㤠(gijutsu)
Technology, Technique
æŧæ
ããã (engi)
Acting
įĢļæ
ãããã (kyougi)
Sport, Competition
æ
ãã (waza)
Technique
Example Sentence
åŊŧ 㯠éĢã æčĄ ã æãŖãĻããžãã
ãã 㯠ããã ããã 㤠ã ããŖãĻããžãã
kare wa takai gijutsu o motteimasu
He has excellent technical skills.