為
Readings
Kana:
イ、ため、な.る、な.す、す.る、たり、つく.る、なり
Romaji:
i, tame, na.ru, na.su, su.ru, tari, tsuku.ru, nari
Name Reading
Kana:
びい
Romaji:
bii
Meanings
do, change, make, benefit, welfare, be of use, reach to, try, practice, cost, serve as, good, advantage, as a result of
Stroke Diagram
Kanji Info
Stroke Count:
9
Radical Number:
3
Frequency:
831
Grade:
8
Skip Pattern:
4-9-4
Korean Reading:
wi
Chinese Reading:
wei2
Unicode:
70ba
JIS:
3059
Indexes
Halpern Index: 3577
Nelson Index: 138
New Nelson Index: 3411
Spahn Hadamitzky Index: 4d5.8
Four Corner Index: 3402.7
Guide to Remembering Index: 1003
Gakken Index: 1137
Japanese Names Index: 1005
Daikanwanjiten Index: 18981P
Daikanwanjiten Index and Page: 7.0393
Remembering the kanji Index: 1918
Kanji Way Index: 446
Kanji Flashcards Index: 1514
Kodansha Compact Index: 1274
Kanji in Context Index: 736
1999 Kanji Learners Index: 2225
2013 Kanji Learners Index: 2994
French Remembering the Kanji Index: 1937
Remembering the Kanji 6th Index: 2067
Essential Kanji Index: 977
Kodansha Kanji Index: 4395
Roo 2001 Kanji Index: 950
Tuttle Kanji Cards Index: 1277
Words
為
(す)
to do (literary form of suru)
行為
(こうい)
act; deed; conduct
人為
(じんい)
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
性行為
(せいこうい)
sex act; intercourse
無作為
(むさくい)
at random; unintentional
為
(ため)
good; advantage; benefit; welfare; sake; purpose; objective; aim; consequence; result; effect; affecting; regarding; concerning
為替
(かわせ、かわし)
money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)
為す
(なす)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to succeed in; to change into; to do; to perform; to intend to; to attempt; to try
作為
(さくい)
artificiality; act; commission (of a crime)
無為
(むい)
idleness; inactivity